Category: History Knowledge

In the summer of 1984, a brave high school sophomore with an electric smile made her way into the heart of the United States. With

Saladin is the western name of Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, the Muslim sultan of Egypt and Syria who defeated a massive army of Crusaders

The Crimean War (1853-1856) was a brutal conflict that took its name from the Crimean Peninsula on the Black Sea. The war, which claimed an

Before Harold Arlin voiced Major League Baseball’s first broadcast on August 5, 1921, the only way to experience a game was to go to the

Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus which causes itchy rashes, which are sometimes compared to a “dewdrop on a

What people ate in colonial America largely depended on where they lived. Due to differences in climate, available natural resources, and the cultural heritage of

In the world of football, the name Manning is legendary. Peyton and Eli Manning are renowned for their four combined Super Bowl championships, individual accolades

On the afternoon of August 3, 1914, two days after declaring war on Russia, Germany declared war on France, pursuing a long-standing strategy devised by

Around mid-season each year, Major League Baseball teams swap players, with struggling teams often dealing stars for prospects. However, no MLB trade cut-off period rocked