… southern state/local government battled each other on many issues. When the federal government set mandates, often times the southern state/local government had much resistance with complying. The southern state/local government opposed the Civil…

… in castles and rode on horses. They constantly fought each other with swords and shields. That mainly sums up the Middle Ages, right? No wonder most people would rather slide in a DVD, grab a bag of popcorn, and relax on their comfy couch or favorite…

… on January 10, 1815. His fathers name was Hugh Macdonald and his mothers name was Helen Shaw. His father had migrated to Glasgow from the town of Dornach. His father was a very pleasant and easy going guy and he alwasys wanted to make everyhting better…

… said, “How would you like to see your sisters, and your wives, and your daughter, completely, teetotally, and altogether, in the power of the master. – You can picture to yourselves a little, how you would feel; but oh, if I could tell you!” Blacks…

… In his book entitled Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era, author James M. McPherson believes that there were three major turning points that concluded a Union victory. 1. The Northern Victory at the Battle of Antietam/Sharpsburg in 1862. 2. Northe…

… abandoned cabin in backwoods Pennsylvania: “Whoever has found this basic diary now reads the story of George McClellan. Having lived 80 long but blessed years, I’ve outlived my wife and children. I suspect that God will call me home soon, in this,…

… riot; a wildly sensational but ultimately shallow beat-'em-up that'll have your parents screaming. February 15, 2002 - There's this old saying Grace Slick once said about rock 'n roll, and it goes something like this --"Rock 'n Roll should make…

… of the St. Lawrence River, he also discovered the Magdalene Islands and Prince Edward Island. Jacques Cartier was born in 1491 at St. Malo, Brittiany; Cartier made three voyages to North America between 1534 and 1542. On the first (1534), he thoroughly…

… opinions, the Federalists were viewed by some as disloyal and treasonous during the war of 1812. As shown in Article III, section III of the constitution, “treason is the act of levying War against this country, or in adhering to its Enemies,…

… is dominated by the forming and maintaining of empires. Countries such as America and Australia immediately come to mind when these imperialist empires are considered, yet their influence was seen on a much broader scale than the well known and…