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Pi(e) Day!
Happy Pi day! Pi day is the annual celebration of the mathematical constant π. Pi Day is observed on March 14th every year since the first three digits of Pi...
Pi(e) Day!
Happy Pi day! Pi day is the annual celebration of the mathematical constant π. Pi Day is observed on March 14th every year since the first three digits of Pi...
Rosa Parks: The First Lady of Civil Rights
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1913. Rosa and her younger brother were raised by their mother and maternal grandparents on a farm just outside Montgomery....
Rosa Parks: The First Lady of Civil Rights
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1913. Rosa and her younger brother were raised by their mother and maternal grandparents on a farm just outside Montgomery....
The Purchase of Alaska
The U.S. used a treasury warrant to purchase Alaska from Russia in 1868. Governments use treasury warrants to authorize large payments. With a purchase price of $7.2 million, America...
The Purchase of Alaska
The U.S. used a treasury warrant to purchase Alaska from Russia in 1868. Governments use treasury warrants to authorize large payments. With a purchase price of $7.2 million, America...
The History of New Years
New Years is one of the most widely celebrated holidays globally due to most countries having adopted the Georgian calendar. Many people follow the custom to celebrate at the stroke...
The History of New Years
New Years is one of the most widely celebrated holidays globally due to most countries having adopted the Georgian calendar. Many people follow the custom to celebrate at the stroke...
The History of Christmas Cards
Watch to Learn more about the History of Christmas Cards The first Christmas card was borne out of lack of time and a few decades after it was printed, the...
The History of Christmas Cards
Watch to Learn more about the History of Christmas Cards The first Christmas card was borne out of lack of time and a few decades after it was printed, the...
The History of Father's Day
Like Mother’s Day, the first event specifically honoring fathers in the U.S. was held in a church in West Virginia. Held in 1908, the event honored 362 men who had...
The History of Father's Day
Like Mother’s Day, the first event specifically honoring fathers in the U.S. was held in a church in West Virginia. Held in 1908, the event honored 362 men who had...