President Lincoln did not live to oversee the reconstruction of the United States after the Civil War. But prior to his assassination he had formed a loose plan of action to reunite the states after...
Category: U.S. History Reading Passages
The Worst U.S. Presidents for the Economy: A Look at the Damage Caused
There have been 46 U.S. presidencies to date (2023), and it can be difficult to determine which one was the worst for the economy. However, there are a few contenders that stand out as having had a...
From George Washington to Franklin D. Roosevelt, the United States has had many influential presidents. Yet, as the country faces ongoing economic instability, it's important to look back at which of...
The Funniest U.S. Presidents & A Few Who Couldn’t Get a Chuckle
Throughout its history, the United States has had its share of presidents who were known for their sense of humor. Humor can be a valuable tool for leaders, helping them to connect with the public,...
Childhood is an important part of our life story, including influencing who we become as adults in various ways. It is important to examine the childhood of public figures, including American...
Were They Pushed or Pulled? American Immigration Through the Years
Migration is the movement of people from place to place. Immigration is international migration. People migrate for a variety of reasons, including domestic, economic, environmental, political, and...
