Tag Archives: revolution

Pirates and Politicians (War of 1812) 47



The United States Marines plant the first American flag on foreign soil as another war brews at home.


The Duel 46



Conflict resolution at its finest…à la, Hamilton and Burr…


Lewis and Clark (Part Two) 45



This expedition could be titled, “Sacagawea and Lewis and Clark.”  Learn why…


Lewis and Clark (Part One) 44



The Corps of Discovery prepares to boldly explore where no American dude or dudette has gone before.


Louisiana Purchase 43



The United States “supersizes” itself.


The Supreme Court 42



The Supreme Court of the United States grows a pair of cajones during the landmark case of Marbury v. Madison.


West Side 40



In California, a king still rules from Spain as land is stolen from Native Americans.


The Whiskey Rebellion 39



Whiskey and taxes…a dangerous combination.


America’s First President 38



The main man, George Washington, takes his place in American history once again as our first president.


The Bill of Rights 36



An oh so quick and dirty synopsis of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.