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Articles and features diving into the past. History is a big subject and always has been. It is the story of humans since the beginning of time. History covers all of that, so it’s always been a popular subject. There are many different types of history, and they are all found in this category. Here you’ll find stories about the history of the past in the United States, world events, history and lore, Not so great history of things done in American history, and more. You can read about famous people and their histories
Florida’s tropical climate, expansive coastline, and geographical position make it a frequent target for hurricanes. Understanding these complex climatological phenomena, including the history of hurricanes in Florida, is not just …
Sheboygan County is located in the state of Wisconsin, United States. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, primarily the Menominee, Potawatomi, and Ho-Chunk tribes. European settlers arrived …
Severe weather shapes landscapes, lives, and communities across the United States. Americans brace for seasons of uncertainty each year, where nature’s fury can unleash with little warning. We looked for …
Florida, with its unique geography, is no stranger to the devastating power of hurricanes. Over the years, this southern state has weathered numerous violent storms that have left destruction in …
The meeting of Van Gogh and Gauguin was an intersection of two forces that emerged from the Victorian era and helped set a new path for art in the 20th century. However, both overcame difficulties while honing their craft in the late 1800s. We briefly examine these two artists.
According to the Oxford Companion to the English Language, Latin and French significantly impacted English’s vocabulary and conceptual development. One estimate claims that more than 150,000 words in English have Ancient Greek Language roots.
by Ken Coleman, Michigan AdvanceJuly 19, 2020 Frank Murphy, former Michigan governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice, died on July 19, 1949, after suffering a fatal heart attack. He was …
While traveling back to Detroit, I noticed some large murals along the walls of terminal E at the Tampa International Airport. The style was unmistakable. They depicted various stages of aeronautics development in the manner familiar with the Post Office murals placed during the Great Depression. I looked around to see if there was a description of the artwork….
The Women’s Suffrage measure authorized by the Republicans from Bad Axe Michigan placed on the ballot a referendum to allow women to vote in presidential elections.
Those living in the USA will be well aware that laws can vary massively between different states –even those right next to each other. For example, in Virginia, it’s illegal to release helium-filled balloons into the sky, but step over the border into Tennessee, and you can release up to 25 of them! Here are some doozy Michigan laws.
