From mail-order houses to toilet museums, castles for sale, and elevators that fly through skyscrapers, this isn’t your ...

In the 1880s, hosiery businessman LaMarcus Thompson hated that Americans were tempted by hedonistic places like saloons and brothels. So he set out to straighten up one of the most immoral places he ...

Teaching history to kids can be challenging, especially when it comes to how the government works. While practical knowledge is important for kids to learn, it's also important to keep it interesting ...

Mind-Blowing Facts about Texas. Amazing Texas. Texas is one of the United States' best states. I am a firm believer in that. From its amazing cities like Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, to ...

The history of birth control is very long and very odd. What do World War I, a 16th Century Italian Doctor, Coca-Cola, and a Chicago sausage maker have to do with Birth Control? Well, let’s just say ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Okla., was a miniature version of a modern metropolis. The district centered around Greenwood Ave., also known as Black Wall ...

Once you’ve finished shuddering with disgust, here’s what researchers know about the boy king and his family. His father was almost definitely Akhenaten, who preceded Tut as pharaoh in the fourteenth ...

The history of humans building shelters goes back over 10,000 years. Over this time, the human need to build was distilled into the profession of architecture, and in the process it attracted all ...

The true secrets of Chess are shrouded in ancient mystery. It could be the first board game, the first turn-based game, and the first strategy game. There's a lot of interesting facts about the ...

Today is National Popcorn Day, and what better way to celebrate than by learning about the history of the delicious snack? According to The Popcorn Board, the oldest-known ears of corn that were ...

Kentucky is called the Bluegrass State, if you are wondering which U.S. state has this nickname. It is known for its rich ...