U. S. History
To honor the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, The History Reader has put
by Eric Moskowitz
On June 1, 1909, thousands of people gathered in Manhattan to watch the kickoff of The
From the glittering ballrooms of London to the dusty backroads of 20th century America to baseball's
by Scott Davis
During World War II, over 16 million Americans served in the Armed Forces. Today, less than
by Tom Clavin
Just in time for the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, New York
by Joe Pappalardo
After the Civil War, many American families moved west seeking new lives, heavily supported by the
by James H. McCommons
When people think of endangered animals, the Canada goose does not come to mind. In fact
From fighting the British in colonial America to the corrupt wild west to the controversial old
by Lorissa Rinehart
“Few members of Congress have ever stood more alone while being true to a higher honor
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by James H. McCommons
From the time the United States was founded, early Americans assumed that the land's natural resources,
