You can get life insurance if you’re concerned about your financial future. A life insurance policy promises to pay a designated beneficiary upon the insured’s death, or in the event of a critical illness. It’s an agreement between the insured and the insurer. A person can buy life insurance for a few hundred dollars, or…
What Is North America? North America is a continent almost entirely located within the Western Hemisphere. It can be thought of as the northern subcontinent of the Americas. Although it is divided into two parts, it is largely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean. Therefore, it can be considered a part of the Northern Hemisphere. The…
History has often referred to the Great Western Trail as the Cattle Route, but it is much more than that. In the 19th century, this trail was a major means of transporting cattle and horses to eastern markets. In the west, the Great American Expansion Trail (GTE) carried cargo from Texas and California to New…
The 400-year history of America is a fascinating and intense look at the people and events that shaped our country. While we attribute the nation’s rise to the virtues of our ancestors, slavery, and liberal democratic capitalism, there are plenty of contrasting events that have impacted this nation’s history. From the cruelty of slaves imported…
Western history is the history of Europe as a whole. It includes all the events and happenings in Europe before the Renaissance, during the Carolingian period and after the Counter-Reformation. It is also very important to include the four great Medieval periods as well as the further periods that formed the foundations of Western civilization….
The Great Western Trail has become one of the most popular and treasured National Parks in the country. The trail runs through five states across the upper Midwest, running from Canada into Mexico. The trail has access for motorized and non-movable users and covers 4,546 miles (7,172 kilometers) between Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Montana. The…