Explore American history from its indigenous roots, its influential leaders, and socio-cultural events that forged the United States as a global powerhouse.
Sometimes, being a Prisoner of War calls for bravery beyond measure, and some American POWs have certainly delivered.
The Mexican-American War changed not only the borders between the two countries but also had profound effects that still resonate today.
Who were the key players at the Battle of Greasy Grass (or Little Bighorn), which stunned America just before the US centennial celebration?
Studying the history of religion in the United States can help shed light on the nation’s motto “In God We Trust.”
A peaceful protest against the drafting and deaths of Chicanos in the Vietnam War turned violent due to police overreach and the legacy of systemic racism.
The United States is home to many Chinatowns, and New York City’s Manhattan neighborhood is especially notable for its vibrant cultural contributions.
Just off the Maine coast, Malaga Island has a sad story to tell of hardships, poverty, and state-sanctioned racism.
As thousands of settlers traveled in wagon trains in their quest for a new life in the American West, adventure, excitement, and horror lay in wait.