history
The latest news on history
May 16, 2008
1804—Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, who opened the first English-language kindergarten, is born.
May 15, 2008
1928—Mickey Mouse makes his first appearance in the silent cartoon Plane Crazy.
May 14, 2008
Newsmakers have been opening up to U.S. News for decades.
May 14, 2008
1804—Capt. Meriwether Lewis and Lt. William Clark leave St. Louis and begin their expedition west.
May 13, 2008
1846—The Mexican-American War officially begins when Congress declares war on Mexico.
May 12, 2008
Alcoholics Anonymous, Computer vs. Human
May 5, 2008
Patents, Teaching Evolution, and Cinco de Mayo
