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From 1714 to 1718, James Oglethorpe was a military aide under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy fighting to drive the Muslim Turks out of Belgrade, Serbia. After the battle, at...

Christianity is the largest religion in the world, in addition to being the most persecuted. According to Pew Research Center, 2015, approximately a third of the world's population is Christian. Christmas Day could be...

From the birth of the Church, courageous missionaries spread Christianity. In the 5th century, Saint Patrick evangelized the heathen Druid tribes of Ireland. In the 6th century, Saint Augustine of Cantebury baptized 10,000 heathen...

President John F. Kennedy stated December 17, 1962: "Christmas ... is the most sacred and hopeful day in our civilization." For over 2,000 years, Christmas has been one of...

President Nixon, in his last official address, August 8, 1974, left a cryptic warning of the Middle East "... so that the cradle of civilization will not...

Booker T. Washington was born in a slave hut on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia, APRIL 5, 1856.He taught himself to read and write,...

Beginning in the late 700s, Vikings from Scandinavia, called Danes and Swedes, began raiding the coasts and up the rivers of England and Europe. Since they were from "the north," they were referred to as Norse...

Download as PDF ... In 1983, Republican President Ronald Reagan signed the bill to make the third Monday in January a holiday in honor of Baptist Pastor, Reverend...

By the time of the Civil War, the slave population in the United States had grown to four million. The two major political parties in...

Abortion became legal in all nine months of pregnancy on January 22, 1973, with the Supreme Court decisions Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton. Norma McCorvey, who...