He became one of the wealthiest men in a colony where he could not vote, hold office, or worship in public.  Yet he was a...

It can be difficult to earn the money needed to get a college education.  Raymond Hagan graduated high school in 1935 and wanted to go...

Today we take things like a high school education for granted.  If you want a diploma, you usually have access to a school where you...

Pilsen, Kansas is probably not on your way to most places you need to get.  Yet many people go out of their way to get...

If someone needs help, we might say that others figuratively carried them to where they needed to be.  In this case, one man literally carried...

The army needs brave soldiers.  In this battle, it seemed the bravest of them all was a man in the heat of the conflict yet...

Drive to the small town of Pilsen, Kansas and there’s one building that dominates the skyline.  It’s the steeple of the town’s Catholic Church –...

The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive here. Then the French rules the island, followed by the Danes. Finally the Americans purchased it in...

Today a high school or college student might take an internship to learn the basics they need for a certain career.  That was what Alex...

Historians don’t agree whether this U.S. founding father was born in 1755 or 1757.  He never arrived in what is today the United States mainland...