The Constitution of the United States of America contains the supreme laws of the United States of America. The organization of the U.S. Government is outlined in the Constitution. 1. Three main branches of the government The Constitution of the …[Continue]
10 Facts to Know About Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States and there are many reasons he is famous today. The following are ten of his major contributions to America, and why this lawyer, horticulturist, writer, politician, and leader has his …[Continue]
10 Facts About Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States and the man responsible for the majority of the wording in the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson was a lawyer, horticulturist, writer, politician, and leader. For all of Jefferson’s contributions in …[Continue]
10 Facts About the Alamo
The Alamo is one of the most well known monuments in the state of Texas and has a very interesting history and battle associated with it. It has long been an attraction for people to visit as tourists. The Alamo, …[Continue]
Facts About the Life of Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was born into slavery in New York in 1797. When born she was given the name, Isabella Baumfree. Her last name was given to her after her father’s owner, Mr. Baumfree. Truth was sold several times and eventually …[Continue]
About Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was born Isabella Baumfree, and was born into slavery in New York in 1797. Her original name was after her father’s owner, Mr. Baumfree. During her early life Truth was sold several times. She eventually married a fellow …[Continue]
10 Facts About Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks’ full name is Rosa Louise McCauley Parks. Parks was born on February 4, 1913 and died on October 24, 2005. Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist and is best known for her refusal to give up her …[Continue]
10 Facts About Mohandas Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi was also know by the name “Mahatma,” meaning “great soul.” Gandhi was the leader of the Indian nationalist movement against British rule. To many in India, he is considered the father of the country. The doctrine that he …[Continue]
