He was the first president of modern-day Lebanon, elected in 1943–although Lebanon did not become fully independent from French rule until 1946.

The 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in Utah Territory was carried out by:

While searching for gold in Montana’s Yogo Gulch in 1895, Jake Hoover found this.

Who said, ‘The male element is a destructive force?’

Tenskwatawa, the brother of Shawnee leader Tecumseh, engaged in this battle in spite of his brother’s strict admonition to avoid it.

This country had the world’s first woman prime minister.

On August 15, 1979, Andrew Young resigned his position as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations because of this.

This Alexandrian teacher in third-century Rome founded Neoplatonism, a religion that for a time rivaled Christianity.

English inventor Alexander Parkes is credited with being the first to make this.

The pivotal capture of 203 Meter Hill occurred during the bloodiest battle of this war: