The History of the Summer Solstice & How to Celebrate it Today!
When is the Summer Solstice and how is it celebrated? Read about the history of the holiday, when it is, and why it was important to ancient peoples …
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The Top 3 Historical Facts About New Mexico You Never Knew
Learn about several special events from New Mexico’s history. From expeditions seeking a land full of gold to a revolt that became one of the …
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Events of D-Day: WW2's Largest Invasion
World War II would mark a pivotal period in world history. After Germany acquired France, the Allies needed an operation to liberate France and push …
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Historical Facts About Stonehenge: One of Britain's Greatest Mysteries
Archeologists and historians have long been debating the original purpose of Stonehenge. Read on to learn their latest conclusions about the mysteries …
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Learn the Names & Facts About the Seven Continents: Study Guide
What are the names of the seven continents? These landmass regions from large to small are: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, …
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World War 2's Battle of Britain: Study Guide for the Dogfights in the Skies
World War 2’s Battle of Britain lasted from early July 1940 to late October 1940. During this time, German Luftwaffe forces fought against …
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The Life and Death of Crazy Horse: All About the Sioux Warrior and His Monument
Did you know that Crazy Horse was actually called Curly when he was young? Learn more about the Sioux warrior and why there is a monument being built …
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An Introduction to the History of American Labor Unions, From Their Earliest Days to the Present
Throughout history, labor unions have touched on all aspects of American life – including women’s rights, social history and politics. …
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Science Project to Learn About Animals' Basic Needs by Building a Terrarium or a Diorama
Create a habitat by building a terrarium with live plants and animals or creating an artistic diorama. Both habitats encourage you to think about what …
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Lesser-Known Facts About Memorial Day: A Brief History
Memorial Day is the day we all take extra time to remember fallen American soldiers, from the Civil War to the present. First known as Decoration Day, …
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