American History

Do you know the American trends that shaped people’s lives between 1920 and 1940?  America and its youth, in particular, got involved in a lot of activities during the period between WWI and WWII. Same as today’s generations, they wanted

What do you know about the Rushmore Presidents?  Did you know that the idea of making a sculpture in the Black Hills was to attract tourists to the state? Little did he know, Mr. Doane Robinson, because the idea worked

These are all the failed attempts on Hitler’s life. He was really…lucky!   Adolf Hitler had huge support from most members of the Nazi party before and during WWII, but surprisingly (or not), there were still plenty of people who wanted

It’s quite hard to put into words the full impact that WWII had on the world, and it definitely changed America forever. In fact, have you ever wondered what the presidents who served during World War II did and how

What are the biggest lies of American history? We’ve all been there: sitting in a classroom where all the information was presented as irrefutable facts and we had no choice but to memorize it. Always the same linear narrative, but

Let’s talk about all the historical events worse than this year’s elections! There’s no doubt that this year’s elections are pretty intense. From the harsh debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump to the hundreds of messages Biden received urging

The baby boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, is known to have undergone profound change. They experienced the craziest events, from the dawn of the Civil Rights movement to the Vietnam War and the famous Moonwalk. This cohort reshaped

We bet you’ve never learned about these incredible stories about the Founding Fathers in school! All the stories about the Founding Fathers, the fight for independence, the singing of the Declaration, and their faces on Mount Rushmore. These are things

Quick history lesson: How many things do you know about native Americans?   The world has seen the contributions of indigenous people from North and South America in many forms, from the construction of the Mayan pyramids to the development of

It’s amazing to discover how these US cities changed their name!  When it came to founding new towns, there was one issue that all of the settlers, from the first residents of the original 13 colonies to the pioneers who