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Women's History Month Timelines

Women's History Month is observed every March in the United States. Learn about the history of Women's History Month, read biographies of famous women, try our quizzes and crosswords, find stats…

The 2005 Class of Inductees

Matthias Baldwin, 1795–1866, Steam Locomotive. Baldwin was the first American to build steam locomotives of the same quality as were made in Europe. His “Old Ironsides” was the first…

The Song of Hiawatha: Hiawatha's Lamentation

Picture-Writing Pau-Puk-Keewis Hiawatha's Lamentation In those days the Evil Spirits, All the Manitos of mischief, Fearing Hiawatha's wisdom, And his love for Chibiabos, Jealous of…

Eurovision Winners Quiz

Every year, people from across Europe and around the world gather to watch musicians, singers, and songwriters compete for the best new song of the year. What do you know about some of the past…

amusement park

(Encyclopedia) amusement park, a commercially operated park offering various forms of entertainment, such as arcade games, carousels, roller coasters, and performers, as well as food, drink, and…

Celebrating the Nine Muses

Do you know about the Nine Muses of ancient times? These fascinating goddesses of Greek mythology have inspired artists, poets, and musicians for centuries. Take this quiz to expand your knowledge of…

Biographies of Famous African Americans

  Aaliyah–Ewing | Farmer–Innis | Jackson–Ludacris | Mac–Puckett | Rabb–Swoopes | Tanner–Van Der Zee Browse by category Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders Religious…

Famous Firsts by Asian Americans

From politicians to professional athletes Notable Asian Americans » Government and Politics Business and Media Sports Literature Film & Television Musicians…