Nov 20, 2025
It’s one of the most famous presidential speeches in United States history. It’s also likely the shortest but its length in no way limits its massive historic significance. President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. As we celebrate this speech’s 162nd anniversary, we are...
Nov 14, 2025
Most of us are familiar with the heroes of the American Revolution like George Washington, John Paul Jones and Alexander Hamilton. But there are so many brave war heroes who risked everything to win our country’s independence. Today, we celebrate those lesser-known, but by no means less-important, historical...
Nov 7, 2025
Did you know the post office is older than our country? The history of the United States Post Office is fascinating and is an excellent reminder of the need for fast communication across the nation before the modern era of instant global communication. As we celebrate the birthday of the post office, who better to...