Search Results | john marshall

Your search for "john marshall" returned 163 results

You Know These 7 Supreme Court Cases by Name, But What Did They Decide?

people.howstuffworks.com/famous-supreme-court-cases.htm

Some Supreme Court cases are so well-known they're often referred to by their case names, like Roe v. Wade. But what were the cases really about, and what did they decide?

The 'How I Met Your Mother' Quiz

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/how-i-met-your-mother-quiz

How well do you know Barney, Lily, Marshall, Ted and Robin? If you think you could be part of the "How I Met Your Mother" gang, this quiz should be a breeze.

What Does 'Treason' Actually Mean?

people.howstuffworks.com/what-does-treason-actually-mean.htm

Though treason is the only crime mentioned in the U.S. Constitution, few know what the word actually means and fewer still have ever been indicted for it.

The Phrase 'Riding Shotgun' Came Way After the West Was Won

people.howstuffworks.com/riding-shotgun-phrase.htm

The phrase seems like it might have come about during the Wild West. But it actually took a detour through Hollywood.

50 Celebrities and Their Surprising Real Names

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/real-names-of-19-famous-people.htm

Would Norma Jeane Mortensen have been as popular as Marilyn Monroe was? Or Robyn Fenty as Rihanna? It's impossible to know, but these 50 celebs found fame under assumed names.

Can You Match the Character to the Right Western TV Show?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-match-the-character-to-the-right-western-tv-show

The West has been wild on TV for over 70 years now! That's a long history of cowboy hats and outlaws right there. If you think you know your TV Westerns, then, by all means, rope in this quiz and see what you can do, partner!

Aaron Burr: Yes, He Killed Hamilton, But What Else Did He Do?

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/aaron-burr.htm

Aaron Burr is perhaps best known as the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, but what else did this vice president of the United States do?

How the Metropolitan Opera Works

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/theater/metropolitan-opera.htm

The Metropolitan Opera is among the most famous opera houses in the world. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the Metropolitan Opera.

How Lame Is a Lame-duck President?

people.howstuffworks.com/lame-duck-president.htm

A lame-duck president is one that has lost a recent election, or is no longer eligible to serve. Find out how lame a lame-duck president is in this article.

The O.K. Corral: The Gunfight of All Gunfights

history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/gunfight-ok-corral.htm

This Gunfight at the O.K. Corral lasted just 30 seconds. But its legend has endured for more than a decade. We dissect the battle's myth and lure.

11 - 20