The American soldiers returning from World War I had a huge impact on the economy. Read about President Truman's domestic policies and find out about the surprise of the election of 1948.

Find out about the terms of the Treaty of Paris, 1763, which brought an end to the French and Indian War. See how Spain fit into the treaty and read about the colonists' views of the British soldiers at the end of the war.

The falls of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone by Grafton Tyler Brown depicts the Grand Canyon, the one found at Yellowstone in Wyoming. Grafton Brown was one of the first African-American artists to depict scenes of the West. View...

Read about the difference it made when the United States finally entered World War I. Find out about the impact of the American Expeditionary Force, and the major battles in which they fought.

A great site which has the letters of both Pvt. Arthur Pranger and those who wrote to him during World War II. You can click on a day such as May 2, 1943 and will get a letter.

This site provides many full text poems by Robert Frost. There are also multiple links for more information on Frost and his works.

Features the history behind the construction of the Tomb of the Unknowns and descriptive details of the tomb itself.

Describes Civil War recruitment methods at the state and federal level. Focus is on methods used in New York state.

Discover the historical Fort Davis, a critical military fort during Indian Wars and the Civil War in Southwest Texas. Fort Davis served to protect many people passing by the area between 1854-1891.

Discover the historical Fort Davis, a critical military fort during Indian Wars and the Civil War in Southwest Texas. Fort Davis served to protect many people passing by the area between 1854-1891.

From an article dated 7,2003, here is the story of Jessica Lynch, a young soldier who was rescued in Iraq.

From an article dated 7,2003, here is the story of Jessica Lynch, a young soldier who was rescued in Iraq.

From an article dated 7,2003, here is the story of Jessica Lynch, a young soldier who was rescued in Iraq.

Explains the charges against the eight men and tells where they are currently being held. Analyzes what could possibly happen to them if they are convicted. (June 2006)

A map of the Puget Sound area of North America showing the area of the boundary dispute between British Columbia and the United States. The San Juan Boundary was the source of a military conflict between the US and British North America....

A collection, sponsored by the Library of Congress, of stories and experiences of veterans "while they are still among us." Students can also interview a veteran using the Project Kit supplied. Be sure to click on "The Art of War," a...

(1826-1895) Confederate soldier and US senator from Virginia.

(1826-1886) American soldier and statesman who fought in the Mexican War. US Senator from Illinois.