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6 Things We Still Thank Teddy Roosevelt for Today

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Teddy Roosevelt changed the American landscape, establishing the U.S. Forest Service and protecting the magnificent green spaces we cherish today.

How Executive Powers Work

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The powers wielded by the U.S. president have waxed and waned over the years. Learn about executive powers in this article at HowStuffWorks.

Why Isn't William McKinley a More Famous President?

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William McKinley was a popular and very successful president who also was assassinated. Why isn't the 25th president better known?

The Odds Are Against Ex-presidents Who Vie for the White House

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Few former U.S. presidents have ever run again, but even fewer have won. What does this mean for Donald Trump?

The Ultimate FBI Quiz

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation, the most powerful government agency in the United States, inspires both awe and fear. Test your own sleuthing power with the FBI quiz.

How John Muir Helped Pave the Way for the National Park System

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Muir was personally involved in the creation of Yosemite, Sequoia, Mount Rainier, Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon national parks and earned the title of "Father of Our National Park System."

Who Was the Youngest U.S. President?

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You have to be at least 35 years old to be President of the United States. So, has anyone come close to that?

Ridiculous History: Bears, Raccoons — and Alligators? — in the White House

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Rebecca the Raccoon. Josiah the Badger. Many U.S. presidents have had pets, but they haven't all been cats and dogs. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Can You Identify These U.S. Presidents If We Give Them Fake Mustaches?

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There's a reason the greatest masters of disguise used fake mustaches to hide their identity. Now, we've taken their craft and applied it to these U.S. presidents. Will you know who they are?

How Well Do You Know American Myths and Legends?

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Each question tests your knowledge of American myths, legends, tall tales and even some historical icons, with four possible answers. Do you think you know American mythology?

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