Have you tried sending introductory emails to your DNA matches on DNA testing sites and gotten a poor response rate? You're not alone. It's all too common in the DNA world. Here are some excellent...
Route 66, known as the “Main Street of America” or the “Mother Road,” holds a special place in American history and culture. Spanning nearly 2,500 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, this road became...
Colonial Massachusetts is well known for the Salem witch trials. However, there was another dark period of persecution before that, which involved the Quakers.
The First Ladies of America each made their own unique contributions to American society. Some of them influenced their husbands greatly on policy, while some actually crafted it behind the scenes...
On Christmas Day in 1868, US President Andrew Johnson issued a general pardon to anyone who had fought for or supported the Confederacy in the Civil War, which had ended three years previously. This...