History

Learn about the people and events that have shaped our society today!

The History of DST and the Movement to Stop Changing the Clocks

When Lincoln Famously Used the Almanac

Ancient Celtic Calendar: Quarter Days and Cross-Quarter Days

An Underground Rescue Effort That Riveted the World

Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. and The Civil Rights Movement

Inauguration Day History and Fun Facts

Learn About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., A Revolutionary Civil Rights Leader

Mark Twain Quotes and Curiosities

How a Back-of-an Envelope Inspiration Became an Anthem

Some Election Day History

Learn the Story Behind "Yankee Doodle"

Discover the interesting history of American barn styles

A History of the Almanac Genre

Who Invented Ice Cream?

Who was Mother Jones?