This episode compresses the history of the United States into 45 seconds using Google Earth, tracing the nation’s expansion ...

"The moniker United States of America has remained since then as a symbol of freedom and independence," states the National Constitution Center. After enumerating a lengthy list of grievances against ...

It is estimated that the honey bee’s annual contribution to the United States economy is at least $15 billion. Beyond the profitable products and byproducts harvested directly from honey bee colonies ...

On July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence is exactly what it sounds like: an ...

During last year’s threat from North Korea, there was a flurry of press coverage locally, nationally and internationally about Guam. In the midst of all the attention I continually tried to remind ...

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