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An essay about Joseph E. Harris' book AFRICANS AND THEIR HISTORY

Many high schools are offering courses in sports history. The Winter Olympics and Summer Olympics make great subject matter to explore in sports classes. Here are better sports and Olympics movies to show in the classroom or homeschool.

Boston, Massachusetts is, of course, full of history, and any casual visitor to Boston can easily find Colonial history, Revolutionary history, as well as history from the Federal and Victorian periods of the 19th century.

I've read the biographies of Churchill, Hitler, and Stalin and made it halfway through Franklin D. Roosevelt's. This spring, as my World History class prepares to study WWII, I plan to finish FDR and read the bios of Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo.

History is an excellent teacher when we bother to consult her. But for her lessons to be learned we must view her with an unbiased and critical eye.

Why are the British and the U.S. so close? Read our findings. President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, WW II. Research has a funny way of turning things up and breaking it down. Part 1 of 2.

Showtime is preparing to launch a ten part miniseries called "Secret History of America" produced by none other than Oliver Stone. Among other things, Oliver Stone promises to put Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin "in context."

In the end, I had learned many things from WWII, the Great Depression, and the Korean War through interesting facts and first person experiences. One interview could maybe even be a better lesson than a lecture on any subject.

A whole new approach to how we get our history.

Important sites in France for World War II buffs and those interested in culture, cuisine, and shopping.

Over time, celebrities and royalty have become shielded away from wars when they possessed battle skills that could be useful. Here's a short list of famous Hollywood stars who volunteered to go fight in WWII. Plus, one modern British royal who also saw war before Harry...

Every summer the political leaders of the most industrialized countries in the world meet at the G-7 summit. Unfortunately, these meetings have moved far afield from their original intent and purpose.

Throughout all of American History there have been many significant and important events. Many aspects of the American economy changed during a period people refer to as the 1930's. In the 1930's many things happened concerning social, political, and economical changes.

Wars have almost always slowed America's economy except in the case of WWII. However, the playing field has changed to the point that the Gulf Wars may have limited our economic dominance.

This paper is to point out the importance of countries developing a decentralized military. Countries with such militaries have organizations that are quicker, smarter, and all around more efficient than those with centralized systems.

Seven outstanding Black History Month events and performances in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis & St. Paul) that you won't want to miss, from the non-typical yet awe-inspiring, to spectacular traditional events.