Articles by Kelli Ballard

Alaska, the last frontier, was the 49th state to join the Union in 1959. In its early years, about 15,000… Read More

The age-old tradition of whaling has just been reinstated in Japan after being banned for more than 30 years. However,… Read More

Montgomery, Alabama: The Early Years Montgomery, the capital city of Alabama, wasn’t always the bustling city it is today. It… Read More

The country’s first president, George Washington, was born on February 22, 1732 in Virginia. At this time, America was still… Read More

Immigration is a hot topic in today’s world where Americans are conflicted over whether the nation should build a wall… Read More

In September 2019, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia started a new visa program that will allow visitors from 49 countries… Read More

Alabama became the 22nd state on December 14, 1819. It gained the nickname “Heart of Dixie” because it is in… Read More

What happens when a president is impeached? Although the term may sound common today, only three presidents in the history… Read More

Employees at the large auto company General Motors are striking. Since September 15, employees at the company have refused to… Read More

Have you ever wondered where we get the words and phrases on our money? “In God We Trust” can be… Read More

The threat of nuclear war is too dangerous to ignore. That’s why world leaders got together in 1985 to sign… Read More

Have you ever wondered how America got its motto “In God We Trust”? It’s printed on our money, and some… Read More