Martin Luther King Jr. was famous for his dreams. He was born January 15th, 1929 in Atlanta Georgia to Alberta King and his Michael Luther King. He was originally named Michael Luther King Jr. and later changed his first name to Martin. He started out as a Baptist minister and helped to found the Southern ...
On September 11, 2001, terrorists used commercial airliners as weapons to attack America. Two hijacked planes were used to take down the Twin Towers, another was flown into the Pentagon. Terrorists had plans to use another 747 to hit either the White House or the U.S. Capital Building. The movie, “Flight 93” shows the true ...
As a new Century was preparing to begin, with huge advances in just about everything, including artificial intelligence, two of the most popular toys of the 90s were cardboard discs and water guns! Japan gave us a couple of our favorites and of course, most of the rest were highly advanced and revolutionary in nature. ...
The tale of Jason and the Argonauts has been told roughly since the time of Homer. The myth itself comes out of Thessaly where a tradition of Greek Epic Poetry began in about 800 BCE. The tale of Jason and the Argonauts is set one generation before the events of the Trojan War, but is ...
* Ostensibly, the United States entered into the Korean War in order to wage the war against Communism. As early as late 19Ostensibly, the United States entered into the Korean War in order to wage the war against Communism. As early as late 1945, both the Soviet Union and the United States had stationed troops ...
One orphan we all know and love is Little Orphan Annie, a famous cartoon character and movie named for her. She was the cute little curly haired girl with the optimistic attitude that could belt out ‘The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow”. But are there any real people who were orphaned and became famous? Plenty! ...
The Driskill Hotel is a legendary, landmark hotel in Austin, Texas. The historic hotel is located in the business district and is convenient to the capitol building, convention center and the entertainment district of Austin. The lobby of the grand hotel sets the tone of elegance, with three story columns framing a marble floor and ...
Chicago, Illinois is an exciting city with a diverse population. The city by the lake front of Lake Michigan has a past that includes fires, violence, famous gangsters and crooked politician, so it comes as no surprise that Chicago is consider a haunted city. Congress Plaza Hotel is considered by ghost hunters to be the ...
‘Don’t Tread On Me’ holds a deep meaning inside the true blooded American. The Gadsden flag, of less commonly called the Hopkins flag, is draped in yellow, with a snake in the center coiling upward as the words ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ are written on the bottom. It was noted that the creator of the ...
Who Cares about my Family History Anyway? Why Do I need to know? Family history is not something that has ever really been discussed in my family. We know who is alive and a little about those who aren’t with us, but that’s it. However, it’s something that needs to be looked at. It’s often ...