Why Do We Celebrate Black History Month
Many Americans do not know much about how or why we celebrate Black History Month in the United States, let's take a quick look at what Black History Month is and why it's important that we celebrate it.
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Five Astonishing Coincidences and Parallels Between Presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy
November 22, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. We thought we'd share with you some bizarre coincidences between Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln. Taken from the Reader's Digest book, Mysteries of the Unexplained, you will amazed at these astonishing facts.
Abraham Lincoln’s Visits To Buffalo – Dale’s Daily Data
Abraham Lincoln funeral train on its journey to Springfield, Illinois (Getty Images)Interesting to look thru the history of Buffalo and find that President Lincoln made two stops in the Queen City. The first was sort of a victory tour after he was elected in 1860. He traveled by train from Springfield, Illinois thru Chicago and Cleveland and on to Buffalo. Along the way the train stopped in Wes
American Civil War Begins 1861 – Dale’s Daily Data
Today marks the 150th anniversary of the start of the bloodiest four years in American history. When the American Civil War ended with the Confederate surrender at Appomattox courthouse in 1865, a combined 620,000 Americans had been killed. It’s hard to believe but that number is nearly as many American soldiers killed in all the other wars this country has fought combined – World Wars One and T