Wes Modes is documenting life along America’s waterways. American rivers used to be home to thousands of people, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries...
The American Civil Liberties Union
Established in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union, or ACLU, a non-profit legal organization, aims to defend the constitutional rights of American citizens by offering..
Stolen ‘Life’ Magazine Returned After Half a Century
The Cuyahoga County Public Library, through its Parma branch, received a highly unusual package delivered by the US Postal Service. Inside it was a personal note, along with a..
PB&J Fuels Most Players Before the Super Bowl
Optimal football players’ pre-game snacks will help the team remain hydrated while tackling anxiety.
10 Fascinating Things You Should Know About the Maya Civilization
Some trivia about the mysterious ancient culture of the ancient Mayans.
Modernism and Post-Modernism in the Arts
Beginning from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century, modernism peaked during the 1960s.
Ancient Inscriptions by American Whalers Discovered Among Aboriginal Petroglyphs
Australian archeologists have discovered inscriptions made by American sailors boarding whaling vessels.
Could This Be the English Farmhouse That Inspired the “Wuthering Heights”?
The Moorland farmhouse owned by Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights is so precisely described that many believe it's real.
How America’s Most Iconic Brewers Survived The Alcohol Prohibition Years
On January 17, 1920, a constitutional ban on the sale, importation, production, and transportation of alcohol made America a dry country. For thirteen years, the nation’s..
Hippocratic Doctors Had This Strange Tip for Couples Who Wanted a Girl
Doctors in Ancient Greece wrote recipes to cure their patients’ ailments and even determine the sex of their children.