History

SUMMARY: A short history of Native American interactions with the United States and why their culture must be preserved.

SUMMARY: A geopolitical competition against Muslim powers and support by an anti-Muslim empire were central features of Christopher Columbus' voyage to the "New World" of the Americas.

Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15 to October 15 and is celebrated annually. Hispanic heritage has been commemorated for decades in the United States, but have you ever wondered how this celebrative month came to be? Or why it takes place during this specific time?

The service component of the MLK Jr. Day federal holiday is often overlooked. For far too many Americans, it is simply a day off work or out of school. But the significance of the “service” that Americans are encouraged to do on that day should be understood and valued.