Battle of Chickamauga, 1863: A Key Turning Point in Civil War
The Battle of Chickamauga, fought on September 18-20, 1863, between Union and Confederate forces in the American Civil War, marked the end of the...
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...
The Battle of Siege of Louisbourg
The battle of Siege of Louisbourg began on June 8, 1758, and ended on July 26, 1758. The British sieged and captured the French...
The Epic Battle of Liegnitz 1241
Liegnitz is a modern-day Poland where the Mongol Empire invaded Europe in 1236 vs. the Polish Duchies. Genghis Khan was born in Temüjin in...
The Facts of Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925
Are you a history lover? Do you know the facts about the Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925? The storm that spawned the Great Tri-State...
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
The Netherlands was the North American part of the Dutch 17th-century overseas colonial empire. This Dutch influence throughout North America spanned 55 years. It began...