Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, a woman arrested twice for praying outside of an abortion clinic, is to receive £13,000 British pounds from the police, or nearly $17,000 U.S. dollars.
In 1655, British Admiral William Penn, the father of Pennsylvania's founder, captured Jamaica from the Spanish.
As Jamaica was too far from England be defended, inhabitants turned to privateers, freebooters, buccaneers and pirates...
George Whitefield had attended Oxford with John and Charles Wesley, who began the Methodist revival movement within the Anglican Church.
In 1733, when he finally understood and believed the Gospel, George Whitefield exclaimed:
"Joy-joy unspeakable-joy...
Poles have a heritage of resisting tyranny.
In 1683, the Polish King John III Sobieski resisted the Islamic invasion of Europe, defeating nearly 80,000 Ottoman Turks at the...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York.He was baptized at St. James' Episcopal Church in Hyde Park, New York.
Roosevelt was home-schooled till...
In the decades prior to the Revolutionary War, tensions arose between the two largest global powers: BRITAIN, led by King George II, and FRANCE, led by...
