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Interesting US History
A Website Devoted to Interesting Events in U.S. History

 

 
 

 

INTERESTING HISTORY FACTS

The Star Spangled Banner - Fancis Scott Key had help with the Star Spangled Banner

The Mayflower - The real reason they stopped in Massachusettes.

Women in the Civil War - The adventures of one particular woman and her role in the American Civil War.

The Gettysburg Address - It wasn't very popular at the time even by Abraham Lincoln himself.

The First Submarine - Well, the first to sink an enemy ship anyway.

New York Dixie - How the song Dixie came about.  You might be surprised.

Interesting Civil War Facts - Things you probabably didn't know about the American Civil War.

Our Founding Fathers - Interesting facts about some of the founding fathers who never became President of the United States.

The War of 1812 - How the lack of communication at the time affected the War of 1812.

Sherrod Bryant - What made Sherrod Bryant different than most of the  other slave owners at the time.

INTERESTING HISTORY BOOKS

Unsolved Mysteries of American History: An Eye-Opening Journey through 500 Years of Discoveries, Disappearances, and Baffling Events 

The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History

American History Stories You Never Read in School but Should Have Vol.1

Stupid American History: Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconceptions 

Don't Know Much About American History