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Members of the United Nations (Update for 2023)
Top of Page Source: iStockThe United Nations has existed since the end of the Second World War in 1945. It’s the largest intergovernmental organization in the world, and almost every sovereign county…December 2014 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of December 2014. Netanyahu…What is the World's Oldest Country?
Enduring Civilizations Over the past thousands of years, civilizations, empires, and countries have risen and fallen. Some of these have been erased from history leaving very little behind while…Territorial Expansion
Accession Date Area1United States — 3,717,796 Territory in 1790 — 891,364 Louisiana Purchase 1803 831,321 Florida 1819 69,866 Texas 1845 384,958 Oregon 1846 283,439 Mexican Cession 1848 530,706…McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Historical BackgroundThroughout the early years of the Republic, the power of the Federal Government had continued to grow. By the second decade of the 19th century, cases pitting advocates…Scottish Independence Referendum
The kingdom remains united Related Links Scotland Country Profile United Kingdom Guide to New Nations Country Profiles On September 18, 2014,…John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address
Given on Friday, January 20, 1961 Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, Vice President Nixon, President Truman, Reverend Clergy, fellow citizens: We…The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 20
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 19Federalist No. 21Federalist No. 20 The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency fo the Present Confederation to Preserve the…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower Lyndon Baines Johnson John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address Friday, January 20, 1961 Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, Vice…Roger Sherman: Citizen of New Haven II
Citizen of New Haven IIRoger ShermanThursday, December 25, 1788Observations on the New Federal Constitution In order to form a good Constitution of Government, the legislature should be…Trending
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