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WATERGATE,

The burglary was committed on June 17, 1972, by five men who were caught in the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate apartment and office complex in Washington, D.C. Their arrest eventually uncovered a White House-sponsored plan of espionage against political opponents...

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Encyclopedia : NIXON, Richard Milhous

World Almanac : Impeachment in U.S. History

Encyclopedia : INDEPENDENT COUNSEL,

Nixon's involvement in Watergate
tainted an otherwise great Presidency.
 
exposed chronic patterns of corruption.
 
US Elections Relive famous presidential contests.
History of Labor Day

Celebrate the value and dignity of work in America.

Veteran's Day

Stretching back to the end of World War I and honoring our country's many veterans.

Labor Day

Celebrates the successes of the labor movement. Read More!

History Rocks Take a whirlwind look at the 1970s through the music, footage and personalities from the time.
Place That State Can you PLACE THAT STATE??
Save Our History Learn more about the SAVE OUR HISTORY project here!
The Presidents Find out everything you wanted to know about our nation's 42 presidents, from Washington to W.
Fourth Of July Learn more about this holiday through video and maps!
The Civil War Read up on the history of the Civil war, including the Secession Crisis and Gettysburg.
History of the Revolution

Brush up on the history of the American Revolution. Click here>>

World War II In 1939 a war began that changed the world in a way never paralleled.
Save Our History: America's Most Endangered 1999 Friday, July 17 at 7 AM EDT
America's Most Endangered 1999. The National Trust for Historic Preservation and History profile the nation's "11 Most Endangered Sites", focusing in on "the Corner of Main and Main". National chains are targeting
Save Our History: The President Slept Here. Friday, July 10 at 7 AM EDT
The President Slept Here.. Focuses on the restoration efforts at three historically significant homes, each with a vital presidential past: Montpelier in Orange, Virginia, home of James Madison; the Soldiers' Home cottage in Washington, DC,
The Real West: Geronimo: The Last Renegade. Monday, July 06 at 7 AM EDT
Geronimo: The Last Renegade.. The story of the great Apache guerrilla warrior Goyathlay, called by Mexicans Geronimo. Forced off his beloved Arizona land by American authorities in 1876, the embittered Geronimo launched a series of bloody raids
The Real West: The Battle of the Alamo. Monday, July 13 at 7 AM EDT
The Battle of the Alamo.. Sweep aside the historical hype and confront the real facts and controversies surrounding Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, William B. Travis, and the Texan defenders of the Alamo. Why did they fight when defeat and death were