Before the 20th century, some scientists thought t...  ...New Mexico, was excavated that evidence of Native Americans were found that confirmed they were here during t...  ...n enslaved in Texas and became a cowboy after the Civil War . He was also a self-taught archaeologist a...

After the Battle of Guam in 1944, thousands of Jap...  ...ght on their own instead of being captured by the Americans . By the time the war ended a year later, there were still 130 Japanese...  ...wo fishermen, who overpowered him and took him to civilization . Back in Japan, he...

Embed from Getty ImagesThe holiday we celebrate...  ...lebrated nationally until after the Revolutionary War , and only consistently since the Civil War . And there are plenty of other countries that hav...  ...urs. The feast can be described as a showcase of *strong class=...

World War I ended on November 11, 1918. Since then, Novembe...  ...ady had a Memorial Day to honor those who died in war , established after the Civil War . Nevertheless, Armistice Day was commemorated in...  ...y was commemorated in th...

German theorist Johann Friedrich Blumenbach studie...  ...uty product meant it would sell well. In 1865, as Americans were dealing with issues of race at the end of th...  ...ere dealing with issues of race at the end of the Civil War , P.T. Barnum debuted his first Circassian...

This civil war is largely forgotten in the West, despite the inv...  ...tion within the ruling power and the influence of American and European nations on Chinese shores. After dec...

The United States was anything but united in the y...  ...nything but united in the years leading up to the Civil War . The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 threw the questio...  ...battle that some consider to be the first of the American Civil War , which didn't officially begin fo...

<p>Before the rise of selfies, there...  ...ld. Carte de visites were extensively used in the American Civil War era as families sought mementos before loved ones...  ...milies sought mementos before loved ones left for war . Queen Victoria had numerous albums filled with i...

In the 1850s, political forces were splitting the...  ...l forces were splitting the US in the lead to the Civil War . Abolitionists were campaigning against slavery,...  ...he Act were disrupted by the social movements and civil rights discussions occurring in New England. An...

The 332nd Fighter Group of the U.S. Fifteenth Air...  ...er Group of the U.S. Fifteenth Air Force in World War II are better known now as the Tuskegee Airmen. A...  ...combat mission and 200 escort mission during the war , with more than 15,000 individual sorties, garner...  ...ering 850 awards. Their motivation...