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How Moroccan Traditions Work

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Movies like 'Casablanca' aren't necessarily reflective of genuine Moroccan traditions. Read about traditions in Morocco at HowStuffWorks.

How Telephones Work

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Telephones are one of the most important and useful modern inventions. Learn about telephone operation, creating a telephone network and tones and bandwidth.

How the Battle of Gettysburg Worked

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The Battle of Gettysburg is the most famous battle of the Civil War. Learn about the Battle of Gettysburg and the events leading to Gettysburg.

How does someone become a saint?

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On Sunday, Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Teresa, bringing the late nun and revered humanitarian a step closer to sainthood. Learn about the Roman Catholic Church's canonization process.

Bottle Trees: A Beautiful Tradition With a Spiritual Past

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Bottle trees originated centuries ago in the Congo in West Africa and still hold a special spiritual place in the heart of the American landscape.

Children's Day Crafts

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Children's Day crafts, like a carp kite and a faces of the world necklace, are a fun way to celebrate. Learn about Children's Day crafts here.

How Gentrification Works

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Gentrification occurs when the wealthy begin building in formerly gritty neighborhoods. Explore the process and effects of gentrification.

Did the Marshall Plan Really Save Europe After World War II?

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The Marshall Plan was the secretary of state's plan to revive Europe financially after World War II. Learn how the Marshall Plan helped Europe's economy.

8 'Secrets' You Didn't Know About the Secret Service

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When you think of the Secret Service, you probably think of the people in black guarding the president of the United States. But that's just a small part of the job. What else does this agency do?

The Inconvenient Truth Behind Revolutionary Icon Che Guevara

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Revolutionary Che Guevara has become the personification to all those who want to defy the establishment. But his full true story is one of a ruthless killer who died a sad, unceremonious death.

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