Semi trucks, though they get little recognition, or even respect, for that matter, are holding America together. These rigs, often called 18-wheelers, can last millions of miles, and are concentrated ...

“Nobody bump the table!” In this image from 1950, a dedicated young architect finishes up an impressive card tower that must have taken hours to make! His little siblings watch as he stacks the final ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War, their ...

On any normal day, you might buckle your seatbelt, get cash from an ATM, or check the news on your cellphone. Chances are, these things feel unremarkable—but it wasn’t so long ago that they each would ...

The rapid growth in the membership of American religious bodies in the first half of the twentieth century has given rise to analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and even outright speculation. The ...

Neither leader in Korea had been elected nor did either recognise the legitimacy of the other. The Chinese issued a warning to the UN but this was ignored. MacArthur continued to push the UN troops ...

The work of people like Claudette Colvin, Rosa Parks, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X led to the passing of civil rights acts and Supreme Court rulings to end segregation. These judgments aimed ...