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This article evaluates how entertainment has changed, and remained the same since the 1920's.

The automobiles impact on society may seem subtle to today's generation, but it swept 1920's America off its feet. From obvious faster methods of transportation, to the expansion of culture and ideals, the automobile guided the "roar" of the 1920's.

Fashion statements and trends for women of the 1920's

After World War I came the boom of the 1920's, and era of divine bunk. That's jive talk for just wonderful nonsense. Americans felt free. People did a reversal on Puritanism with jazz bands and speakeasies.

Reminisce is America's #1 nostalgic magazine, with subscribers being the main contributors as they send in their memories of the "good old days"-mostly from the 1920's through 1960's.

The influences of the 1920's can still be seen in theater today. Musical theater has thrived in today's society, with musicals such as Oklahoma, Chicago, and Wicked earning nation-wide popularity.

Online and offline resources to use in finding your family history.

This article discusses in order, all of the early Dynasties in Chinese history. Periods of time for each Dynasty and major events which occured as also featured. Also discussed is China's Sino centricity, or focus on China, during the various Dynasties.

A commentary on how history is taught in the country and what it tells about Filipinos

This piece explores two problems that historians face when attempting to present a non-biased version of history. These problems include the limited "facts" available for observation and the constant evolution of what we deem "facts".

Finding unique history themed gifts can be difficult, but not impossible. Fun history gifts as well as educational ones can be bought if you know where to look.

History is fascinating. Unfortunately, most history classes aren't. Here's some ideas to help you along.

Butte also has something few other cities can claim - a rich and incredible history. Visiting Butte, even today, one can literally step back into time. Butte is also one of only two cities to be recognized as a National Historic Landmark

Even if you think U.S. history is not exciting, this book is very readable and funny. Highly recommended!

George Bush believes History will vindicate his decision to invade Iraq. However, cultural patterns in the Middle East have proven far more complex than the president imagined.

This is a brief history of the Ba'thist party and ideology in the Middle East. Originating in Syria then spreading to Iraq. After being destroyed in Iraq the Future of the ideology is unclear as it only governs today in Syria

A quick history including many of the social aspects of this great empire. Includes references to many other empires to fully tell of the history.

History doesn't have to be boring for children. There are many fun lesson on the internet that will help you child realize that history is full of adventure and excitement.

This article provides a description of the origins of Black History Month and briefly discusses this year's theme as outlined by the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History.

The City of Dallas and surrounding areas have many events and shows to celebrate and experience black history month this February. For 2006, the theme is to be "Celebrating Community: A Tribute to Black Fraternal, Social and Civic Institutions".

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

A history of the four founders of the castle Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series.

An overview of black history month events, including a film series and lecture series, in Kansas City and surrounding suburbs.

This is a brief history of the Ba'thist party and ideology in the Middle East. Originating in Syria then spreading to Iraq. After being destroyed in Iraq the Future of the ideology is unclear as it only governs today in Syria

A look at the American "New History" movement led by Frederick Jackson Turner and CHarles Beard.

One amazing thing that can be created with the information you obtained while researching your family tree is a scrapbook. A family history scrapbook is a great way to educate your family, for generations to come, on their past.

The history of early Islamic expansion into South Asia in the 10th-12th centuries BCE provides a fascinating look at the roots of Islamic Empire. There are many connections to be made between Islam's ancient history and its actions in the world today.

Where black history has led us, how it effects us on a daily basis and the presumptions we make due to our perceptions of it.

As we all know, history always repeats itself but if that's true then why don't we ever learn from our past? Tragedies like the Columbine shooting will always repeat itself because people will never learn to treat others how you would like to be treated.

Everyone is familiar with marijuana. And many of the U.S. population has "tried" the drug. But, many people aren't familiar with its history, benefits and drawbacks. Thus I have compiled a detailed report on the history and benefits of this facinating plant, marijuana.

If you dislike technical and lengthy historical texts, you will love this simple description of United States History from Christopher Columbus the the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Warfare is among the least understood subjects in human history - even though it is one of the most frequent occurrences.

A short history of architecture - a beginner's guide to styles and movements, comprehensive in scope but with more emphasis on recent developments.

Boston, Massachusetts is, of course, full of history, and any casual visitor to Boston can easily find Colonial history, Revolutionary history, as well as history from the Federal and Victorian periods of the 19th century.

The history of motor scooters is an interesting tale to follow, as it winds through Asia, France, Italy and the United States.

Much of today's esoteric tradition comes to us though the published material of the Golden Dawn, a fact that makes its history important to the modern student of the occult.

Women's History Month is often forgotten or just unknown by the populace at large. Here are five ways in which you can actively celebrate women and their history.

Recently I read an article about why Mr. Sexton is against Black history month. This is my rebuttal to the article, the history of Black history month, and a response to some of the comments on his article.

I have decided to ask my two school age children what they have been discussing in school as far as Black History is concerned. To my surprise I was told by both of my children they have not been told anything about it.

Hear what students from around the world are saying in response to Black History Month. This woven tapestry of resonses captures the outsiders perspective to this American celebration of African-American contribution to American history.

The neighborhood history is a heartfelt reminder of days gone by to long time residents. If you are new to Andover, it is a way to learn more about the community you have joined.

February marks the beginning of Black History Month, an annual celebration that has existed since 1926. But what are the origins of Black History Month?

Short biography of Dr. Carter G. Woodson contributor in establishing Black History Month.

The Olin Library, on Drury's campus, has an amazing exhibit sponsored by the Greene County's History Museum. "Pieces of Dreams" shares photographs dated from the 1950's to today, showing how each generation has lived and progressed.

Why is Black History only celebrated once a year?

Having attended Queens College for awhile now, both as an undergrad and now as a grad student, I've come to know a lot about the college and its annual salute to Black History Month.