Have you ever wondered what one advantage of railroads was? Well, I have too. So, I decided to do some research and figure out the answer. The result is this post. This post will cover a few topics: why railroads were built, how they impacted society in many ways, their role during the Civil War, and what their future looks like today. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as we did writing it…
Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of the most well-known and revered figures in U.S. history. At just 26 years old, he was elected president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), a position he used to organize peaceful protests to promote civil rights for African Americans. He led the Montgomery Bus Boycott from 1955 to 1956, successfully integrating public transportation in Alabama, and then founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957 along…
If you ask people when the Arctic was discovered, they’ll probably say something like “Oh, it was probably in the early 1500s by some European explorer.” And that’s correct as far as it goes. But there is a lot more to the story of the Arctic discovery than just that. When Was The Arctic Discovered? In the early 15th century, the Arctic was discovered. Europeans were able to reach Greenland and Iceland at this time,…