Search Results | history
Your search for "history" returned 7,043 results
In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-other/mlk-jr.htm
The national American holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. falls on the third Monday in January. Learn about the life and work of this legendary civil rights activist.
The Mastodon Boneyard That Stole Thomas Jefferson's Heart
animals.howstuffworks.com/extinct-animals/mastodon-boneyard-that-stole-thomas-jeffersons-heart.htm
Massive mastodons roamed lower Kentucky during the last ice age. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the natural and presidential history of the region.
Video Game System Pictures
electronics.howstuffworks.com/video-game-system-pictures.htm
The video game system pictures at HowStuffWorks explore the most popular consoles and their history. Take a look at video game system pictures.
Incorruptible Saints Somehow Remain Preserved After Death
people.howstuffworks.com/incorruptible2.htm
Explore the miraculous phenomenon of Incorruptible Saints, whose bodies defy decay after death. Dive into the history, significance, and mysteries surrounding these holy figures.
What Is Biodiesel?
auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/alternative-fuels/biodiesel.htm
Biodiesel turns biodegradable fats and oils into an alternative fuel for your car. Learn about biodiesel components, biofuel history and biodiesel pros and cons.
Are the Golden Arches really supposed to be giant french fries?
money.howstuffworks.com/mcdonalds-arches.htm
Are McDonald's golden arches really suppose to be giant french fries? Check out this article for a brief history of McDonald's golden arches.
What was the first portable computer?
computer.howstuffworks.com/first-portable-computer.htm
Back in the '70s, 'portable computer' had a very different meaning. Find out what was the first portable computer and the history behind it.
The U.S. Air Force Dropped an Atomic Bomb on South Carolina in 1958
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/nuclear-bomb-air-force-south-carolina-1958.htm
In the 1950s a nuclear bomb was accidentally dropped on rural South Carolina. Learn more about this weird history in this HowStuffWorks article.
How Dog Training Works
animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/dog-training.htm
Learn the history and ideas in common behind most methods of dog training and then talk about one of the most popular methods today: Clicker training.
How Beer Works
science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/beer.htm
Stout, lager, pale ale, pilsner and porter ... it takes a lot to produce a great beer. Take a tour through the brewing process from start to finish, barley to bottle, mash to keg and learn to brew at home!