Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin blasted off from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur Cosmodrome in the Vostok 1 capsule, notching a win for ...

He is also the first president to invite a black man – Booker T. Washington – to dine in the White House, setting off a firestorm of protest. At the time of Theodore Roosevelt's inauguration ...

Back in the day, few students graduated from high school without being exposed to Teddy Roosevelt’s powerful speech delivered ...

The first page of Theodore ... As Roosevelt was settling into the back seat, a roar went up from the crowd when they saw him. At the moment he stood to wave his hat in thanks, a man four or ...

Among its first specimens was the skull of a seal that had washed up in New York Harbor, begged from its owner by the museum's founder, eight year old Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Frail, myopic "Teedie ...