An ancient snack Corn has long been a staple food in the Americas, and the history of popcorn runs deep throughout the region. The oldest known popcorn was discovered in New Mexico in 1948, when Herbert Dick and Earle Smith discovered individually popped kernels that have since been carbon-dated
When considering the most influential United States Presidents, William Henry Harrison isn’t likely the first to come to mind, given his brief time in office.
While she remains one of the most famous American poets to this day, Emily Dickinson didn’t exactly live the “celebrity lifestyle.”
The United States celebrates Women’s History Month in March. On March 8th specifically, women are celebrated around the world for International Women’s Day. Women have played a vital role throughout history by pushing society forward through innovation, inventions, and inspiration.
Here are 9 inventions you may not know were created by women.
February is Black History Month: a time for recognizing the incredible achievements of African Americans, as well as the central role they have played in U.S. history. While there are many black icons we commonly learn about growing up, there are countless heroes whose achievements are not as well-known. In celebration of this month, we are sharing six stories of hidden African American figures that helped shape history.
George Remus was a man of many talents. After immigrating to America in the late 1800s, he went on to become a pharmacist, an optometrist, a lawyer, and most notably, a bootlegger. In fact, Remus was so successful at the latter, that he earned the title “King of the Bootleggers.”
Election season is in full swing, and whether you’re a donkey or an elephant, it’s good to know a little bit about some of the presidents who led our country along the way. So arm yourself with these Trivia Tidbits the next time you check out a Last Call show near you.
Hints for 3/16 – 3/22 | Chichén Itzá, Colosseum, Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Petra, Taj Mahal, and Torii
Hints for 3/23 – 3/29 | Earth, Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Venus