So, if you’re planning on trekking to one of the famous Civil War battlefields across the country, which ones should be on the top of your list?
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Apollo 8 Orbits the Moon: Famous Christmases in History #6
The adventure of the Apollo 8 spacecraft on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 1968 was one that captivated the world. Initially meant to be a simple Earth orbit mission, the mission was changed at...
The History of the Christmas Tree
Christmas trees are an expected part of Christmas now, but how did they come to occupy such a special place in the Christmas celebrations of the western world? Some believe the answer can be found...
George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River: Famous Christmases in History #2
A famous Christmas in history was George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas Day in 1776. This crossing is commemorated in a famous painting, as well. It gave the colonial army a...
Sharon Baird: The Mickey Mouse Club, Part 8
Sharon Baird was one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club. She was an experienced performer with professional credits to her name before she was cast on the show when she was eleven...
Lawrence Welk: The Lawrence Welk Show
Lawrence Welk was a beloved band leader, with a special type of music called champaign music, which the crowds loved. He toured the country with his band, and had his own TV show for decades. The son...