With the close of World War II came an international military tribunal which sought the prosecution of 24 of the most prominent German Nazi officials in the areas of military, politics and economics, according to newworldencyclopedia.org. This tribunal, or trial rather...
[caption id="attachment_2114" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Countries on the metric system shown in green"] [/caption] The metric system was first proposed as a daily use system of measurement by Flemish mathematician Simon Stevin, in his 1586 pamphlet De...
Americans live by the ecclesiastical phrase eat, drink, and be merry. We love eating so much that we use culinary tools to describe our society (melting pots and salad bowls). One of the benefits of having such a diverse society means having a diverse selection of grub...
You're from Bohemia, which comprises the western two-thirds of the Czech Republic. [caption id="attachment_2060" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Bohemia is in Green"] [/caption] More than likely you've been called Bohemian if you're a nonconformist artist...
Nickname: The Lone Star State Date Ratified: December 29, 1845 (28th) Capital: Austin [caption id="attachment_1971" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Texas"] [/caption] Texas is the largest of the lower 48 states by over 100,000 square miles. Texas is...
Nickname: The Natural State Date Ratified: June 15, 1836 (25th) Capital: Little Rock [caption id="attachment_1820" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Arkansas"] [/caption] Sam Walton founded Wal-Mart in Bentonville, Arkansas Johnny Cash was born in Kingsland...
[caption id="attachment_1122" align="alignright" width="201" caption="Gen. Eisenhower's D-Day Order. Click to Read."] [/caption] The Normandy Landings were the first operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. The landings commenced on June 6...
