The Civil War was the deadliest war in American history. Over 600,000 soldiers died in the war. The fighting started at Fort Sumter in South Carolina on April 12, 1861. The Civil War ended on …

American Revolution. Industrial Revolution. American Civil War. Westward Expansion. The Great Depression. Civil Rights Movement. Cold War. Pre-1900s. 1900 to Present.

Ancient Egypt for Kids. The Nile River. The civilization of ancient Egypt was located along the Nile River in northeast Africa. The Nile was the source of much of ancient ... Kingdoms and …

Archaic Period - This period ran from the start of Greek civilization in 800 BC to the introduction of Democracy in 508 BC. This period included the start of the Olympic Games and Homer's …

Kids learn about art history. Educational articles for teachers, students, and schools including art movements, impressionism, realism, symbolism, abstract, and pop art. Biographies of famous …

World War II. World War II was fought between the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan) and the Allied Powers (Britain, United States, Soviet Union, France). Most of the countries in the world …

Back to History for Kids People lived in the United States long before the arrival of Christopher Columbus and the Europeans. These people and cultures are called Native Americans. This …

These concepts became very important in forming future democratic governments, like the United States. The Republic would rule Rome for hundreds of years from around 509 BC to 45 BC. …

1943 Lebanon gains independence from France. 1963 In Dallas, Texas, US President John F. Kennedy is assassinated 1963 Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the 36th President of the …