Category: History Knowledge

Although bridges are among the greatest engineering feats in history, in rare cases they have failed unexpectedly and catastrophically due to structural deficiencies, weather conditions,

During the summer of 1967, 158 riots broke out in urban communities across America. Most shared the same triggering event: an argument between black citizens

Women’s gymnastics has been an official sport of the Summer Olympics since 1928, when the first female Olympic gymnasts competed in Amsterdam. Since then it

They began arriving by full buses on May 12, 1968 to demand economic justice. The Poor Campaign, the brainchild of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.

Even before the U.S. Constitution was created, its framers understood that it would have to be amended to confront future challenges and adapt and grow

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a virus that had previously appeared sporadically around the world began to spread throughout the United States. Originally

Content Context and context of the debates Seven debates, seven congressional districts Douglas and the Freeport Doctrine Divergent views on race Impact of the Lincoln-Douglas

Title IX, the landmark Gender Equity Act passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972, prohibited sex discrimination in federally funded education programs. Its

Les courses de chevaux ont été appelées le “Sport des rois” et, tout comme la royauté, les courses ont une histoire remplie de scandales. Certaines