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An American Thanksgiving Timeline
Originally, Thanksgiving day in America was set by presidential proclamation. A joint congressional resolution in 1941 settled on the 4th Thursday in November.
Those intrepid...
Al Smith, the Man America Needed: Tammany “Stooge” Changed the Nation
He said "the only cure for democracy is more democracy" and he meant it. He made America a better place to live but who...
Housing Practices in the 1950s
The economic climate in the postwar period was conducive to helping people realize the dream of homeownership.
During World War II the unemployment rate sharply...
Florida Seminole Indian Curse
The cases of eight U. S. Presidents dying while in office might be due to the Indian Removal Act of 1830 backed by President...
Poisonous Alcohol in New York City During Prohibition
The passage of the 18th Amendment in 1920 ushered in an era of high crime, increased alcohol fatalities, and cheap, adulterated booze.
In the roughly...
35th President of the United States: John F. Kennedy (1961-63)
The youth and charisma of John F. Kennedy, his wife and children looked to be leading the United States in a new direction....
The Cuban-American Treaty
This famous treaty is one reason why the United States currently has Guantanamo Bay.
The Cuban – American Treaty was signed by U.S President...
America’s Five Greatest Presidents
Every few years the United States’ leading historians vote to rank all the people who have served as president. For many years, the top...
Black Struggle for Equality in America – The New Deal
This is a Three Part Article: Battle for Civil Rights, The New Deal, and The Movement. This is Part 2 of 3.
The stock market...
Black Struggle for Equality in America – The New Deal
This is a Three Part Article: Battle for Civil Rights, The New Deal, and The Movement. This is Part 2 of 3.
The stock market...