Search Results | presidents of the united states
Your search for "presidents of the united states" returned 1,233 results
Goodbye Columbus — Hello Indigenous Peoples Day
people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-other/indigenous-peoples-day.htm
More states are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. What's prompted the switch and how you do celebrate it?
10 Superpowers We'd Love to Have
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/10-superpowers-wed-love-to-have.htm
Whether you grew up reading comics or you've only recently between introduced to the world of Marvel and DC by the plethora of comic book movies that have been released over the last decade, we're willing to bet that you've spent some time fantasizing about which superpower you'd like to have if given the opportunity to.
How Creationism Works
people.howstuffworks.com/creationism.htm
The public debate between Christian creationism and evolution has heated up once again in the United States. Learn about the different forms of Christian creationism and find out what's fueling the controversy.
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-other/fourth-july-facts.htm
Which three presidents died on July 4? What's the Horribles Parade? And, should America be celebrating on July 2 instead?
The Truman Doctrine Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy Forever
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/truman-doctrine.htm
Discover how the 1947 Truman Doctrine shifted the U.S. from isolationism to a policy of containing communism, reshaping international relations during the Cold War.
The Messy Legacy of the Columbus Day Holiday
people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-other/columbus-day.htm
As more states are swapping Columbus Day celebrations for Indigenous Peoples' Day observances, does Columbus Day still have any relevance?
How Hillary Clinton Works
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/hillary-clinton.htm
Hillary Clinton is in the running to become the first female U.S. President. Read about Hillary Clinton and her agenda, voting record and career.
How No-fly Zones Work
science.howstuffworks.com/no-fly-zone.htm
No-fly zones are employed by NATO and the United Nations to protect civilian populations. Learn about the enforcement and effectiveness of no-fly zones.
Can You Pass a 1970s Trivia Quiz?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-pass-a-1970s-trivia-quiz
Once the insanity of the Sixties subsided, the weirdness of the Seventies took hold. It was a strange 10 years of pop culture and politics. What do you remember about the history of the 1970s?
Can You Answer Real Questions From an Ivy League Admissions Form?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-answer-real-questions-an-ivy-league-admissions-form
There are only eight of the so-called Ivy League universities in the United States. About 200,000 applicants will try to get into one of these schools each year -- will you be able to answer the questions that help you pass muster with Ivy League admissions?