7 Shocking Plane Crashes in US History. From a collision with a national landmark, to a tragic airshow accident, these flight disasters are among the most indelible in American history.

Nov 20, 2024 · On Christmas Eve, 1906, “O Holy Night” made history as one of the first songs played in a radio broadcast. “What began as a simple French carol has become a universal hymn, a song of ...

Jan 14, 2025 · “Tattoos have probably existed in most places at most times, at least in some members of a population,” Nina Jablonski, an emeritus professor of anthropology at Penn State University and ...

Dec 4, 2024 · Both the rise and short-lived nature of the first federal Department of Education were fueled largely by the politics surrounding Reconstruction efforts to rebuild the South after the war, which ...

Dec 2, 2024 · “Fusing softer rock with jazz and R&B, very polished production, and being centered around that studio musician culture in Southern California in the late '70s and early '80s are the three main ...

Mar 15, 2022 · And we make those unknowns known. We’re bringing history to life. It’s rare on land to be able to uncover something that people never knew about.

Nov 19, 2024 · It failed to silence rumors that Oswald did not act alone: “It was a terrifying thought that this little man with a $21 mail order rifle could bring down the most powerful man on earth,” says ...

6 days ago · It wasn’t always normal for the United States to have dozens of ongoing emergency declarations at the same time. Here’s a look at the history of national emergencies.

Mar 5, 2021 · The American Civil War is one of the most studied and dissected events in our history—but what you don't know may surprise you. WATCH NOW By: Patrick J. Kiger

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