12 Black History Facts That Will Truly Amaze You
1. Representation matters, just ask Mae Jemison. 2. Clyde Foster brought color to NASA. 3. A Science fair to remember indeed for Loonie Johnson. 4. Ellen and William Craft’s daring...
Lords of Tobacco: The Story of America’s Aristocracy
When the vast majority of people think of the NFL, their initial thoughts aren't usually about European nobility. Most people typically associate professional football with the Super Bowl, brutal tackling,...
The 20 Best Books About American History
The books on this list are considered some of the most essential and best books on American history. NOTE: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. 1. A...
The Iroquois Had Powerful Women and Collective Government
There are many things school doesn’t teach us. Things like taxes, relationships, and the Iroquois Confederation. History textbooks often skip over Native American tribes, and the Iroquois Confederacy is no...
10 Surprising Facts about Alexander Hamilton
[caption id="attachment_6598" align="aligncenter" width="843"] Alexander Hamilton[/caption] If you didn’t know who Alexander Hamilton was before 2015, you probably do now. After Lin-Manuel Miranda released his hit musical, theatre fans and...