Gettysburg is a small town in Pennsylvania that became famous for a Civil War battle in the US back in 1863. Popularly known as the Gettysburg Battle, this episode in American History involved fighting among&hellip
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Facts about Cinco de Mayo
1. It is not Mexico’s Independence Day Though Cinco de Mayo is an important date for Chicano and Mexican communities, it is not the Independence Day of Mexico. Mexico’s Independence Day is marked on the&hellip
Interesting Facts about Mark Twain
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne or better known as Mark Twain started his career from California and Nevada. Most of his writings were based on the area around the Mississippi River as he had spent the maximum&hellip
Facts about African-Americans
Fact 1 African American History Month is in February of each year. In 1925, the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History and its founder, Carter G. Woodson, announced Negro History Week. It&hellip
Facts About El Salvador
The article talks about El Salvador and important and interesting events that happen in the country. Some of the facts stated by this article pertain to safety and nature of the streets and government of&hellip
Facts about Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in 1820. She eventually escaped and helped rescue many persons from slavery during the American Civil War. She was an abolitionist, humanitarian and a spy for the Union during&hellip
Facts About the Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan was initiated by a group of men who were antagonistic against non-whites, especially African-Americans. Most of the members had fought in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Subsequent to the&hellip
FACTS ABOUT CIVIL WAR
FACT 1: The Civil War was fought at Fort Sumter in South Carolina in the year 1861 on April 12th . FACT 2: The last battle of the Civil War was fought on May 13th&hellip