Famous Historical Topics & Events Chapters

What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.

See the area around Devonshire, where the Narracott family lives, and learn about horses in the area.

The Navajo Nation governs itself through tribal councils; children are educated at "white" schools, it is hard work to build homes and roads in rugged...

On April 30, 1789, George Washington becomes the first president of the United States.

At 8:46:40 EDT, Flight 11 strikes the North Tower between the 95th and 103rd floors killing all 103 people onboard.

You can learn the events leading up to the overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation.

Lewis and Clark, and their Corps of Discovery, finally reach the Pacific Ocean in January 1806.

Types of passengers on the Titanic with photos and descriptions.

Hardened volcanic ash freezes time to provide a historical record of life in Pompeii.

The arid climate of Dead Sea region conserves many ancient artifacts including scrolls, bowls, sandals, plates, goblets.

Immediately after San Francisco's 1906 earthquake, members of the US Army and Navy, plus local police and firefighters, fight the fires and help the q...

Seabiscuit beats a younger horse, the reigning Triple-Crown winner, War Admiral, in the Pimlico Special of 1938.

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