Cannons roar, rifles crack, and bayoneted soldiers scream. It was March 6, 1836, and the Alamo was about to fall under the viscous assault of
It was not an extraordinary day in Cavendish, Vermont. To most people, this day was perfectly normal. September 13, 1848 was just another Wednesday. Phineas
It was September 13th, 1848 at 4:30pm. Phineas Gage, a twenty-five year old American railroad construction foreman, was busy preparing the ground for railroad tracks
For the last few years of my military career, I found myself stationed in Sierra Vista—a city deep in southern Arizona. The isolation which encompasses
During the 1800s, deaf people in America had no language they could use to communicate with other deaf people, or anyone else for that matter.
Have you ever imagined what the world would look like without the invention of anesthesia? Consider what life looked like when it was not available:
The year was 1828, and South Carolina was dying in the sweltering heat of August. The paved roads that had once provided excellent transportation to
It is the year 1804, and your leader is Captain Meriwether Lewis, front runner of the Corps of Discovery appointed by President Thomas Jefferson himself.
As history has repeatedly shown, there is nothing that can conquer an individual with a persistent dream. No adversity is too strong and no action
It was night, and Harriet Tubman and her brothers began their journey to freedom. But when she looked back, she saw that her brothers were
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