Today, we focus on the earliest American millionaires – John Jacob Astor and Cornelius Vanderbilt. They would rank #4 and #3, respectively, on the list of the wealthiest Americans of all time! Their names are still synonymous with wealth and … Continue reading
Come and learn the fascinating history of Santa Claus Who doesn’t love Santa Claus? Even in countries like Japan, that don’t celebrate Christmas, the visage of Jolly old Santa is well known to the public. Although Santa’s origins can be … Continue reading
The most important sentence ever written by an American – a sentence that has inspired people in every part of the world – is found in America’s purpose statement! Click here to read more. The legacy of Washington, Hancock, Franklin, … Continue reading
The most important sentence ever written by an American – a sentence that has inspired people in every part of the world – is found in America’s purpose statement! Click here to read more. The legacy of Washington, Hancock, Franklin, … Continue reading
A Seemingly Impossible Connection At first glance, the question seems absurd. What could a 19th-century humorist from Missouri possibly have to do with the 1954 Supreme Court decision that dismantled segregation in public schools? As it turns out, quite a … Continue reading