All of the articles here on the History Site are organized into categories. Browse through these categories to find the content you're looking for.

American History
People, events, movements influencing the history and character of the United States.

Black History
These articles celebrate Black History Month and the African Americans who have made an impact on our lives.

Hippie Culture
Articles will be about the countercultures of the 60´s and 70´s, the trends they set, and the music they listened to.

Historic Women
The women who have impacted the shaping of the United States and the world.

Miscellaneous Articles
Here you will find articles related to various topics in History such as people, places and things not covered under other subjects.

Revolutionary War
The battles and the people who fought for our freedom from a tyrannical England.

The Civil War
The Civil War was the deadliest and costliest war to happen on American soil. Over 600,000 soldiers from both sides were killed. The number of soldiers and civilians injured during the war exceeded mi

The Red Menace
These articles will be about the fight against Communism, the Cold War, and their effect on America and the American people.

The Wild West
Wild Bill Hickok was killed while playing cards. Shot in the back of the head by Jack McCall. Cattle were driven over thousands of miles by cowboys, to be sold at market. Read other articles about the

Tragedies & Disasters
These articles will be about significant tragedies that have happened in the history of the world such as the Titanic, Chernobyl, bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and many others.

Women of Medicine
Here you will find articles about women who have made great strides in the field of medicine. Read about Florence Nightingale who was not only a nurse, but set the standards for sanitary reform. Also

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