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Wikimedia Commons/Sebastian Wallroth The 1920 Wall Street Bombing The corner of Wall and Broad Streets buzzed with activity at noon on Thursday, September 16,...
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Wikimedia Commons/Sebastian Wallroth The 1920 Wall Street Bombing The corner of Wall and Broad Streets buzzed with activity at noon on Thursday, September 16,...
Wikimedia Commons/Smithsonian Institution Photographed by Watson Davis The 1925 Scopes “Monkey Trial” The Scopes trial began on July 10, 1925, in Dayton, Tennessee. John...
Shutterstock The Matanuska Colony of Alaska President Roosevelt started the Matanuska Colony in 1935 as part of his plan to fight the Great Depression....
Shutterstock Coeur d’Alene Basin, Idaho Mining started in the Coeur d’Alene Basin in the 1880s. This area became one of the world’s richest places...
Wikimedia Commons/United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photograph The December 7, 1941 USS Utah Capsizing (Hawaii) The USS Utah sat at Berth F-11...
Wikimedia Commons/Warren K. Leffler, U.S. News & World Report The 1968 Poor People’s Campaign Martin Luther King Jr. planned a new kind of protest...
Flickr/Grille1991 The U-Boat Attacks off Myrtle Beach German submarines hunted ships off South Carolina in early 1942, bringing World War II to American shores....
Wikimedia Commons/Federal Government of the United States The 1950s-1960s Atomic Testing Tourism Boom in Las Vegas The United States started testing nuclear bombs at...
Wikimedia Commons/Boston & Ziegler Cloud City Leadville (Colorado) Leadville went from 5,000 miners to 30,000 treasure hunters in three years. Even Horace Tabor struck...
Shutterstock The Newton General Massacre of 1871 What started as a political argument between two lawmen on election day ended with eight men dead...