This is widely regarded as the largest tank battle in history.

This man was the only sitting U.S. Senator to be killed during the Civil War.

This fall of this fortress is considered a turning point of the French and Indian War.

During Sakoku, the 200-year period of Japanese isolation, this place was the only location where direct trade and exchange were permitted between Japan and the outside world.

This food described by Shakespeare in The Tempest was part of provisions aboard ships.

At 13, this inventor won a national invention contest with an automobile theft-proof ignition switch.

This Jamaican port, initially a safe haven for privateers and pirates, was devastated by an earthquake in 1692.