The World’s Columbian Exposition (the official shortened name for the World’s Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition) was a world’s fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the New World in 1492.
About the Collections. The National Museum of American History collects artifacts of all kinds—from gowns to locomotives—to preserve for the American people an enduring record of their past.
Breast Cancer Awareness. Each year, more than 200,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer, including thousands of women in Washington.
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman was drunk when she drove her large family off a Northern California cliff last month and her wife and several ren had large amounts of a drug in their systems that can cause drowsiness, authorities said Friday. Police had previously said they believed the Hart family
Thousands of ancient secret drawings made by ‘forgotten’ islanders high on hallucinogenics are discovered in pitch-black Caribbean caves. 70 cave systems were found on uninhabited Mona Island in the Caribbean
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions Woman’s Rights Convention, Held at Seneca Falls, 19-20 July 1848
A voice from the South, by Anna J. Cooper (Anna Julia), 1858-1964
The Pre-Columbian era incorporates all period subdivisions in the history and prehistory of the Americas before the appearance of significant European influences on the American continents, spanning the time of the original settlement in the Upper Paleolithic period to European colonization during the Early Modern period.
Pre-Columbian civilizations: Pre-Columbian civilizations, the aboriginal American Indian cultures that evolved in Mesoamerica (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in …
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