American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on New Year’s novelties, highway history and musical milestones
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your ...
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Beatlemania Took the United States by Storm on This Day in 1963, Launching the British Invasion
With their arrival in America, the Beatles ushered in a new era of hyper-popular rock ’n’ roll music On December 26, 1963, ...
Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What to know about the canal's history and status
The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the ...
With SS United States set to be sunk, passengers remember the iconic ocean liner
The historic SS United States is set to be turned into an artificial reef, but people who sailed on the majestic ship ...
A history of birthright citizenship, which soon could be under attack by Trump
Courts have upheld the centuries-long history of birthright citizenship. If the Trump administration tries to end it, the ...
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History of the USRA
The USRA was born under a unique confluence of circumstances. Prior even to American involvement in the First World War, the ...