The History of Kalapuya Tribe
The History of Kalapuya Tribe
The Kalapuyas (or Calapooyas or Calapooias) are one of eight tribes that belong to the Kalapuyan phylum. Kalapuya, or pronounced...
Mary Musgrove – An American Creek Woman Between Worlds
Coosaponakeesa, also known as Mary Musgrove, was born around 1700 in a Creek town in Coweta Town along the Ockmulgee River. She was the...
Mine disaster at Knox, Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania
Mine disaster at Knox, Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania
Mine disaster is happened on every day in any part of the world. But a unique mine disaster...
The Lost Roanoke Colony
The Lost Roanoke Colony - Roanoke Island, located just inside the Outer Banks of North Carolina's coast, was made home by Governor John White...
MAIDU Tribe Facts
Maidu Tribe Facts
One of the Native American word for all that is living is Maidu, pronounced MY-doo. These people inhabited the eastern tributaries of...
Ugliest Woman in the World – Mary Ann Bevan
The ugliest woman in the world may have been Mary Ann Bevan. She also demonstrated opportunism and optimism in her endeavors. As the eighth...
The Biography of Giovanni Buitoni
The head of the culinary empire comprising Buitoni pasta products and Perugina chocolates and confections is Giovanni Buitoni. The great-grandson of Giulia Buitoni, who...
River Plate Naval Battle of World War II
River Plate Naval Battle of World War II - On December 13, 1939, German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee and an Allied naval task...
The History of Kwai River Bridge
It is believed that the Kwai River Bridge was part of the meter gauge railway built for the Japanese at the time of World...
Siege of Louisbourg
The Siege of Louisbourg start date is June 8, 1758, and the end date was July 26, 1758. The British sieged and captures the...
The Epic Battle of Liegnitz 1241
Liegnitz is a modern-day Poland when the Mongol empire invaded Europe in 1236 vs Polish Duchies. Genghis Khan was born in Temüjin in 1162...
The Facts of Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925
Facts of Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925
The storm that spawned the Great Tri-State and several other tornadoes on March 18, 1925, was from a...
Nisqually Tribe History and Culture
Known as the Nisqualli, the Nisqually Tribe was a Salishan clan in the Northwest Coast Culture Area. Native Americans lived near Olympia, Washington along...
Endicott Expedition – A Mission against Native American on Block Island
Endicott Expedition - A military expedition led by the Massachusetts Bay Colony against Native Americans on Block Island (now part of Rhode Island) precipitated...
The Living Legacy of the Hohokam Culture
What is now ancient origins resurfaced in southern Arizona was the core area of Hohokam culture along the Gila and Salt Rivers. The Living...
New Netherland – Dutch 17th Century Overseas Colonies Empire
New Netherland was the North American part of the Dutch 17th-century overseas colonial empire. This Dutch influence throughout North America spanned 55 years. It began with...
Sir William Johnson – Intelligent British Born Frontier Trader
Sir William Johnson was an influential British-born frontier trader and intermediary between North American colonists and Native Americans. He was superintendent of Indian Affairs...
John Medaris – Brave Officer in The United States Army
John Medaris was born on May 12, 1902. Since the establishment on February 1, 1956, of the U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency, the Army's...
Mohawks – Native American Groups
Mohawks are Native American groups, part of the Five (later Six) Nations of the Iroquois, or Iroquois Confederation, whose territory included much of upstate...
Esopus Wars – Conflict between European Settlers and Natives in North America
Esopus wars starting year is 1659, and the end year is 1664. Armed conflict between the Dutch and their native allies and the Esopus...
Robert Hunter Morris – The Embattled Governor of Pennsylvania
Robert Hunter Morris is the embattled governor of Pennsylvania during the French and Indian War (1754–1763). A member of a prominent political family, Robert...
The Largest Ore Ship Ever Towed Through Chicago
The American shipbuilding Company in Calumet River moved the 634-foot, largest ore ship Marine Angel through bridges spanning the Chicago River and into Lake...
Montgomery, United States Protected Cruiser
It was a U.S.-protected cruiser. The Montgomery is the name of the class, was able to carry 2,094 tons, which made it among the smallest...
Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr. – Naval Officer of United States
Edwin Alexander Anderson Jr. was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on the 16th of July in 1860. Anderson was assigned as a student at...
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska is among the Siouan peoples of OMAHA, OSAGE, and QUAPAW. After migrating westward across the Mississippi River to the...