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Why Americans Are So Crazy About Their Flag

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The United States flag fetish can seem surprising, confusing or even just quaint to outsiders. Where does it come from?

New Oxford Dictionary Will Document African American English Lexicon

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. will serve as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English, which is slated to be published in spring 2025.

10 Native American Music Traditions

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Some Native Americans maintain traditions in which music plays a central role. Check out 10 Native American music traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Two Truths and a Lie: American Traditions Edition

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"O, say can you see" the lie in our truths about American traditions? Take your best shot at our less than accurate facts, and see how well you know your American stuff. Will you fall for any of our whoppers?

Can You Understand These American Idioms and Common Phrases?

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Refrain from battering anyone who tells you "Give me a break!" "Hold everything" and take this quiz to prevent awkward moments like this from happening. Our American idioms and common sayings quiz will "save the day." Scroll on and "brush up" on some meaningful stuff!

These 35 Trivia Questions Will Separate Americans From the Rest the World

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How American are you? Or are you not American at all? Here are 35 of the most American questions to test your wits about this great country. If you think you know everything about the food, work, sports, entertainment and history of the U.S.A., test your skills here.

How the Gettysburg Address Worked

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Why is the Gettysburg Address deemed so important by the American school system? Learn about the meaning behind Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Is it OK for babies to watch TV?

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Baby TV watching may do more harm than good, according to a recent study. Find out why baby TV watching may slow a child's mental development.

Abraham Lincoln Pictures

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Take a look at a collection of photographs and illustrations of the Civil War president, Abraham Lincoln, at HowStuffWorks.

How Stuttering Works

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Stuttering is linked to a disconnection between language processing and motor function, but its cause is still unknown. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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