For much of early American history, oil and natural gas were only valuable if they could be used close to where they were found. The development of pipelines eventually changed that.
In early America, local governments, the courts and the clergy collected vital data like births, marriages and deaths. But these records weren’t the only tools people used to track their family ...
American life in the 1800s and early 1900s ran on a very different set of rules. Some things were sold ...
“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. One doesn’t need to follow the ...
Introduction: the experience of early American technology -- Technology in early America: a view from the 1990s -- The exhilaration of early American technology: an essay -- Lost, hidden, obstructed ...
The Richland Early American Center for History invites the public to discover life in the early America during the 18th and 19th centuries from living historical reenactors at American Heritage Days ...
Section I. Witchcraft in early North America : an introduction -- Beliefs : Europeans -- Beliefs : west and west-central Africans -- Beliefs : Native Americans -- Colonization, witchcraft, and ...
WASHINGTON (Amazing America TV) — When you think of celebrating Christmas in America, you probably picture Christmas pageants, trees decked out for the season, and presents tucked underneath. But ...