On March 3, 1931, the United States officially made the Star Spangled Banner the national anthem of the United States through an act of Congress. The declaration marked the culmination of a long and passionate journey to establish a musical embodiment of American identity…
Read MoreCharles Curtis made history on January 29, 1907, becoming the first Native American to serve in the United States Senate. A member of the Kaw Nation, Curtis’s extraordinary career was marked by his dedication to public service, his advocacy for Native American issues, and…
Read MoreOn September 30, 1935, one of the greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century was officially dedicated: the Hoover Dam. Standing tall on the border between Arizona and Nevada, the dam was a symbol of American ingenuity, resilience, and the nation’s drive to…
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