Politics
10 Prominent Figures From Ancient Athens
Ancient Athens is often referred to as "The Cradle of Western Civilization" because of the impact and influence of its…
Andrew Jackson’s Inaugural Reception Foreshadowed Dark Events to Come
A powerful argument can be made in support of Andrew Jackson being the most controversial person ever to serve as…
The True Story Behind President Nixon’s Silent Majority
Throughout American History, there have been many contentious times. For many today, it would seem like we're living through the…
10 Famous Americans Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Situated on rolling hills overlooking Washington, DC, Arlington National Cemetery is America's most prestigious burial ground. It was established during…
35 Photos of the Courageous Protestors and the Brutal Government Oppression at Tiananmen Square
The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, commonly known as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations in Beijing. The protests…
29 Photographs of Italy’s Fascist Regime
The original fascist ideology is associated with the Fascist Revolutionary Party (PFR), founded in 1915 and was succeeded by the…
32 Photographs of the Events Surrounding JFK’s Assassination
John F. Kennedy, the 35 President of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963, while riding in…
Benjamin Frankin’s Son Was Exiled to England During the American Revolution
Benjamin Franklin was probably one of our most famous founding fathers, but he had a few skeletons in his closet.…
20 Photographs from the 1959 Cold War Kitchen Debate
The Kitchen Debate was a series of impromptu exchanges (through interpreters) between then U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet…
Kids in Battle: 10 American Child Soldiers of the Civil War
The US Civil War was the last conflict in which significant numbers of American children were utilized as soldiers: it…