The Civil War Turning Points – Stonewall Jackson’s Death
In a previous post titled Gettysburg vs. Vicksburg – The Turning Points of the American...
Modern Period
Gettysburg vs. Vicksburg – The Turning Points of the American Civil War
In the expansive study of American history, there is ongoing debate over which battle—Gettysburg or...
The Pequot War
The Pequot War was a significant conflict in early American history, taking place from 1636...
The California Gold Rush – A Dark Past
The California Gold Rush, commencing in 1848, was heralded as a golden opportunity for wealth...
Republic of Ragusa – The Pearl of the Adriatic
The Republic of Ragusa, also known as the Dubrovnik Republic, was a maritime trading state...
Bacon’s Rebellion – Roots and Impact
Bacon’s Rebellion was the first rebellion in the American colonies. Taking place in 1676, this...
Rudolf and Mary – The Tragic Fate
Rudolf and Mary, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, and Baroness Mary Vetsera, were star-crossed lovers...
Pony Express – The Legend of the West
Pony Express, the first fast mail service in the United States, operated from April 1860...
Chinese in the 1800s Wild West
Chinese immigrants first appeared on American soil during the late 18th and early 19th century,...