Articles Containing Tag: America

Christopher Columbus discovered America on October 12, 1492, but it was all by chance – a mistake. The explorer had… Read More

The United States is often just called “America,” but the Americas actually include 35 countries. The area consists of two… Read More

Can a person really buy an original copy of the United States Constitution? Absolutely, if you have enough money and… Read More

Christopher Columbus is celebrated for being the first European to find the Americas. It was thought his voyages led Europeans… Read More

The French and Indian War, as it was called in the Colonies, was also known as the Seven Years’ War… Read More

Before the iconic figure of Uncle Sam with his white hair and top hat encouraging men to join the military… Read More

As the Civil War neared its end around 1865, Edouard de Laboulaye, a French historian, suggested that France should create… Read More

Does your family lock up the house at night or when you’re away? If so, you’re like most other Americans… Read More