The Great Western Trail

The Great Western Trail was built in 1836 to bring cattle, horses, and other goods from the West to markets in the eastern and northern states. Today, it is known as a historic road in the country. It is one of the most well-known routes used to move cattle and horses. In its early years,…

Buying Life Insurance

Buying Life Insurance Life insurance is a contract between the policy holder and insurer. The policy holder agrees to pay a certain amount to a designated beneficiary in the event of their death. It is possible to obtain coverage that also pays out in the case of critical illness or terminal illness. This type of…

North America

North America North America is a continent located in the Northern Hemisphere. It is located entirely within the Western Hemisphere, and is referred to as the northern subcontinent of the American continent. Almost every region of the world contains parts of North America. However, it is a relatively small continent and therefore can be compared…

America History & Life Database

America History & Life Database Learning about the past is an important part of the American educational experience. Throughout its four hundred year history, the United States has faced many challenges and changed drastically. These changes have shaped the culture of the country, which has influenced our values, beliefs, and lifestyles. This course will focus…