At 7:53 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 1941, the first assault wave of Japanese fighter planes attacked the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, taki...
This is the prayer originally entitled "Let Our Hearts Be Stout" written by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Allied troops were invading G...
Upon the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz by Russian soldiers, a commemoration was held in a Berlin theater. Org...
Women's rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) gave this powerful speech in 1868 at the Women's Suffrage Convention in Washington, ...
George Graham Vest (1830-1904) served as U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1879 to 1903 and became one of the leading orators and debaters of his time. ...
At the close of the Revolutionary War in America, a perilous moment in the life of the fledgling American democracy occurred as officers of the Contin...
Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate, Elie Wiesel, gave this impassioned speech in the East Room of the White House on April 12, 1999, as part of the...
In January 1918, ten months before the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress and made this address ...
How to Be Popular Most people would like to be popular with others, but not everyone can achieve this goal. What is the secret to popularity? In fact,...
How to Lose Weight It seems that many people today are overweight. No one wants to carry around extra pounds, lout few people know how to slum down ef...