In England there is one place that has caused controversy, myth, and just plain confusion. Stonehenge is a place that piques our curiosity and taunts our imagination.

Daniel Webster was the man who teased the ears of early Americans and played a major part in shaping America today.

Each February America celebrates President's Day. But do we really know why and some other truths behind it?

Betsy Ross is a legend but as with all legends truth and myth become blurred. Learn a little more about this amazing woman who may or may not have sewn the first flag.

The expansion of America was not solely due to alliances and creating of colonies. It was spurned by the fur trappers that led to the settlement of the New World.

The first successful English settlement in the New World taught the newcomers some harsh lessons. Only with these lessons would a new country emerge.

What exactly is history? What does it mean to me?

The Persian Empire was mighty and powerful, yet few can remember much about them as the Romans and Greeks dominate Western Civilization history conversations. But their influence more than likely effects your everyday life.

Learn how history can be found in simple quilts and the fabric used in the pieces.

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