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Published: November 9, 2020 by John Harrington
You can practically glean the history of America in the names of all 50 states. The story of the United […]
[cnxvideo id=”787269″ placement=”ros”]There are about 200 countries in the world today but this number has changed over the centuries. Throughout […]
Published: November 7, 2020 by Melly Alazraki
Politics aside, Americans and Canadians are the best of neighbors. We share, peacefully, the longest international border between two nations, […]
Published: November 6, 2020 by Grant Suneson and Hristina Byrnes
Every state has something its residents can be proud of. While for some it’s a natural resource, a landmark, or […]
Published: November 5, 2020 by Grant Suneson
Every dog owner has their own reasons for getting a pet, whether it is companionship, protection, or simply to have […]
Published: November 3, 2020 by Thomas C. Frohlich and John Harrington
There are 38 burial sites for the men who served as president of the United States. America’s chief executives are […]
Published: November 1, 2020 by Colman Andrews
[cnxvideo id=”763007″ placement=”ros”]New England — comprised today of the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island […]
Published: November 1, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes
“Jeopardy!” has been one of most beloved primetime game shows in America for decades. In the show, three contestants duke […]
Published: October 31, 2020 by John Harrington
[cnxvideo id=”712476″ placement=”ros”] Of the 44 men who have become president of the United States, 22 can trace some of […]
Published: October 31, 2020 by Evan Comen, Samuel Stebbins and Michael B. Sauter
[cnxvideo id=”712476″ placement=”ros”] In March 2019, Jimmy Carter became the longest-living former president in U.S. history. Carter, who is now […]
Published: October 30, 2020 by 24/7 Wall St. Staff
What could be more American than the cowboy? We know this archetype mostly through movies, television series, dime-store novels, and […]
Published: October 30, 2020 by John Harrington
[cnxvideo id=”507121″ placement=”ros”] With the election nearing it’s important to take a moment and reflect on those who have served […]
Published: October 29, 2020 by John Harrington
The 2020/2021 academic year is nothing like any student, parent, or even grandparent has ever experienced. Before self-isolation, remote learning, […]
Published: October 28, 2020 by Josie Green
Is there a shaker of Goya Adobo seasoning on your kitchen counter? How about a butter container full of leftovers […]
Published: October 21, 2020 by John Harrington and Grant Suneson
Secret societies have captured the imagination of the public for centuries. Many of these groups are thought to be ancient, […]
Published: October 20, 2020 by John Harrington
[cnxvideo id=”876323″ placement=”ros”] How long can a creature on Earth live? Animals living on the land, in the air, and […]
Published: October 19, 2020 by John Harrington and Grant Suneson
Everyone loves a good ghost story, whether you believe in spirits or not. It’s in our DNA. Curiosity about the […]
Published: October 16, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes
As of 2018, there were approximately 5.8 million Native Americans (alone or in combination) in the United States, comprising about […]
Published: October 15, 2020 by Douglas A. McIntyre
The United States Postal Service was founded in 1792 as The Post Office Department. One of the oldest parts of […]
Published: October 14, 2020 by Grant Suneson
According to the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, there are 574 federally recognized Native American and Alaska Native tribes and […]
Published: October 14, 2020 by Sarah Burns and John Harrington
You might consider yourself a very rational person, but then something as simple as a calendar date or a number […]
Published: October 13, 2020 by Douglas A. McIntyre
October 13 is the birthday of a number of famous celebrities, artists, and athletes. This year, the list includes people […]
Published: October 6, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes
Published: October 2, 2020 by Hristina Byrnes and John Harrington
Nothing in 2020 has been the same — and Halloween won’t be an exception. The spooky holiday is a month […]