A journey into the multilayered soul of the United States
"In the Shadow of Giants" by Nicolò Rinaldi portrays the contradictions lying at the heart of the USA, analysing what remains ...
How Dinosaurs Changed American Identity
As white Americans moved further westward into the Nebraska territory after the Civil War, they kept fashioning a new ...
6 fires that helped shape the development of American cities
These six American fires led to change: political, legislative and geographic. Those tragedies helped shape the evolving story of the United States.
Gingrich aims to ‘reset the conversation’ around immigration with new PBS documentary ‘Journey to America’
Newt Gingrich says that “you cannot understand America without all the people who came here,” which is why the former House ...
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President Joe Biden
Biden is the 46th president of the United States and was sworn in on January 20, 2021. Advertisement The decision is the latest in a series of conflicting U.S. approaches to Cuba by different ...
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Video Clip: Lyndon Johnson's 1969 State of the Union Address
President Lyndon Johnson delivered his final State of the Union Address to Congress on January 14, 1969, less than a week before the inauguration of his successor, Republican Richard Nixon. The speech ...
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Emerald History and Lore
Photo by Chip Clark, courtesy Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History. Emerald’s lush ... as make one an eloquent speaker. Legend also states that emerald was one of the four ...