I believe American history began in Philadelphia on July 4th 1776. It was here that colonists led by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and James Madison signed the Declaration of Independence. Up to this time it could be argued that what had taken place was part of British colonial history and not...

According to the article "Common Stock" by Cullen Murphey, there are many people in today's society who either know something about everything or everything about something. The article utilizes games like Jeopardy! and Go to the Head of the Class to express the knowledge that people in today's so...