Category Archives: US History

5 Uncanny Coincidences in U.S. History

None of these events prove anything mystical is going on behind the scenes.

How Coffeehouses Helped Brew the American Revolution

Of course, when people today think of American coffee culture, they’re more likely to picture

War of 1812: Winners, Losers, and Lasting Effects

If we judge the War of 1812 purely by national interests, we can say that

“Crazy Judah” and the Railroad That United America

The Transcontinental Railroad changed America. When it was finished in 1869, people and goods could

The Indigenous Women in the Battle of Little Bighorn

Four Native American women stood and fought at the Battle of Little Bighorn. This is

The United States and Political Intervention in Latin America

Five Cold War–era case studies, explained for a Western audience

When Trump Rattled Canada: A Story of Tension and Trade

# When Trump Rattled Canada: A Story of Tension and Trade The first 100 days

York: A Walk Through 1,000 Years of Medieval History

# York: A Walk Through 1,000 Years of Medieval History York is one of England’s

The Election of 1800: How a Bitter Battle Redefined American Democracy

By the turn of the 19th century, the United States was a fledgling nation still

Island Dreams: The Brief Bright Spark of Eleutheria

The story of their endeavor is commemorated in local traditions and historical narratives, serving as