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Rushmore Presidents
American History

Interesting Tidbits About the Rushmore Presidents

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

attempts on Hitler's life
American History

Luck Syndrome: 6 Failed Attempts on Hitler’s Life

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

Kennedy presidents
American History

Here’s What Presidents Were Doing During WWII

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

american history
American History

6 Common American History Misconceptions

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

historical event
American History

7 Shocking Historical Events Worse Than This Year’s Elections

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

baby boomers
American History

Baby Boomers: 12 Huge Historical Events That CHANGED A Generation

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

founding fathers
American History

7 Surprising Facts About the Founding Fathers

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

US cities
American History

These 7 US Cities Changed Their Names. Do You Know Why?

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

US Presidents who were pro-slavery
American History

Unbelievable! These 10 US Presidents Were Pro-Slavery

Do you know who are the US Presidents who were pro-slavery?   Slavery was and still is a huge mark in history, and unfortunately, it represents one of the darkest eras in American history. While a lot of people are trying