American History

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

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

They say all American citizens know about these symbols hidden in U.S. landmarks; do you? In most cases, landmarks in the United States are pretty straightforward. You can easily spot their details with a single glance, but if you look

Have you heard of these serial killers who were women? A lot of us have heard about serial killers over the years, especially since the media and television have had a fascination with them over the last couple of decades.

Have you ever wondered how was it like living in the Wild West? By 1865, more than 30,000 miles of train tracks crisscrossed America. And as the Civil War was over, and people were finally free from slavery, millions of

Let’s talk about the White House!  Have you ever wondered what it would be like to celebrate Christmas at the White House? When the holiday season is just around the corner, the weather’s getting chillier and chillier, the air feels

How much do you know about the history of the United States? We all say that we love our country and that we’re proud to call ourselves Americans. But how well do we actually know what happened in the past?