STECHOVICE TREASURE IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
The story behind the Stechovice Treasure in the Czech Republic is that in 1945 German [...]
JAMES POLK U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
Polk was an excellent student in College, and graduated with honors in 1818 from the [...]
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Silver is considered to be a precious metal and was one of the earliest metals [...]
FAMOUS COINS BARE-BREASTED LIBERTY QUARTER
Among all of the famous coins which have been highly sought after in history, no [...]
CIVIL WAR ROBERT E. LEE
Robert Edward Lee was a career US Army officer and engineer. He was also one [...]
CIVIL WAR FORT SUMTER
On December 26, 1860, five days after South Carolina declared its secession from the Union, [...]
MINING HISTORY LION CAVE
In 1967 when investigating the site, the Swaziland Iron Ore Development Company got excited when [...]
JAMES POLK COMPROMISE OF 1850
James Polk was responsible for a large amount of land that was obtained from the [...]
CIVIL WAR EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
The Emancipation Proclamation was a combination of two executive orders issued by President Abraham Lincoln [...]
BUDDY EBSEN
Buddy Ebsen (April 2, 1908- July 6, 2003) was known as an American dancer and [...]