John Adams the President: His History, Leadership and More
President John Adams would serve as the second president of the United States of America from 1797-1801. John Adams was a controversial leader; …
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Loyalists During the American Revolutionary War: What Happened to Them?
Who exactly were the Loyalists in the American Revolution? Learn where they came from, what their motivations were and what became of them after the …
Continue ReadingRediscover the Thirteen Original Colonies: Information and Order
The United States was founded based on a union of the 13 original colonies. Information on those colonies presented here includes dates of settlement, …
Continue ReadingHistoric Valley Forge: A Review for Students
If it was not for Valley Forge, revolutionary history in the United States today could have been quite different. Read on to get a gist of the history …
Continue ReadingThe Social History of the American Civil War: The Evolution and Abolition of Slavery
The social history of the American Civil War revolved primarily around the traits of the Americans who depended on slavery and the culture of the …
Continue ReadingRhode Island Colony History Research Paper Ideas
Rhode Island colony history is one that you may have to research for your history class. General information about the Rhode Island colony history, …
Continue ReadingThe Puritan Daily Life - Research Topic Ideas on Life as a Puritan
The Puritans traveled to America to escape religious persecution. Learn more about what daily life was like as a Puritan living in colonial times. …
Continue ReadingLearn About the Building of the Erie Canal: The Facts, Figures & History Behind It
The initial construction of the Erie Canal spanned a decade and cost millions of dollars, but once it was complete, it forever changed America and …
Continue ReadingA Look at Great Women Leaders in History
We would be nothing today without the great women how shaped our history. Take a look at just a few important women of the past.
Continue ReadingThe History of Ellis Island & Immigration: Facts on the Entrance to the Land of Opportunity
If your ancestors immigrated to the U.S. there’s a good chance they visited Ellis Island. Learn more about the history of Ellis Island; you may …
Continue ReadingWhy Is the Emancipation Proclamation Important?
So why is the Emancipation Proclamation important? You may think that it abolished slavery, but in actuality, it didn’t. So just why was the …
Continue ReadingThe Purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation: Historical Context of the Decree
The purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation goes far beyond the human rights issue of ending slavery. Lincoln felt it was necessary to win the Civil …
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