The Question: Where was "America the Beautiful" written? My understanding is that it was written in Andover, Mass. A Phillips Academy dormitory is named "…
(Encyclopedia) Spanish-American literature, the writings of both the European explorers of Spanish America and its later inhabitants.
See also Spanish literature; Portuguese literature; Brazilian…
by Liz Olson For centuries beginning around 1600, Native Americans settled along the wooded and rich-soil banks of Northern Plains rivers. In the United States the Plains include parts of…
(Encyclopedia) American Geographical Society (AGS), oldest geographical society in the United States, founded 1852 in New York City. Its purpose is to advance the science of geography through…
American Samoa Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population ¦See also: map of all islands comprising American Samoa. American Samoa InformationEncyclopedia: American SamoaIn-depth entries…
American Music TimelinePart VII: 1970-present by David Johnson Previous: The 1960s1970 1979 1982 1990 1995 2000 Early 1970s The Moody Blues, Electric Light Orchestra, and Pink…
American Music TimelinePart III: 1900-1920 by David Johnson 1900 1904 1907 1911 1912 1916 Next: The Twenties 1900 Symphony Hall built in Boston Top 1900 "Country" music of…
The Question: How do you build a soap box derby car from scratch without buying a kit? Can you tell me where to go for directions or pictures showing how? The…
American Music TimelinePart V: 1930-1960 by David Johnson 1932 1936 1944 1948 1954 1959 Next: 1960s 1932 Blues pianist Thomas A. Dorsey, "father of gospel music," writes song "…
Koreatowns by David Johnson Guide to Asian-American Enclaves IntroductionChinatownsFilipinotownNihonmachi (Japantowns)Little Indias Koreatowns Little Saigons Los Angeles Korean immigrants…
