From a good night’s sleep to perfect vision and improved hearing, a number of NASA inventions have improved the lives of millions down on Earth.
The Willys Jeep exceeded expectations in World War II and conquered all terrains from muddy European to the sands of the Pacific beaches.
When the architect of Prohibition was found to be secretly hoarding alcohol, danger and drama erupted on the streets of mid-19th century Portland, Maine.
Probably the most well-known incident of the American Old West is the Gunfight at the OK Corral on October 26, 1881, in Tombstone, Arizona.
Some former British colonies still have the Union Jack in their flag, and Hawaii, despite never being colonized by the British, has it as well.
Mary Chesnut’s private diary offers an intimate and colorful glimpse into what life was like for the South’s elite class during the Civil War.
Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. was struck down before his time by an assassin's bullet. What events culminated in his death in 1968?
Some Maine citizens are pushing to revive their historic state flag and replace the generic state seal that currently represents the northeasternmost state in the Union.
