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.

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.

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.

What is so important about history? The past is the past right? Wrong! Check out why studying history is vital to the future.

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

History can be found in the art around you. Learn about cultures and people by viewing the art work of the periods.

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