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American History

All the periods of American History from Explorers to Today are covered in this section

A timeline of World History, starting from the earliest history through the 20th century.

Modern History from the turn of the 20th Century to 2022 are covered with seperate section for each continent

Learn about every American War: All the wars from Revolutionary War to Enduring Freedom are Covered

The History of every Presidential Election from 1789 to 2020 are covered in this section.

The Powers of the Presidency, Congress, and the Congress are covered in this section.

The history of Aviation from the first balloons to the latest commercial aircraft and military aircraft are covered in this section.

The History of every state, including the latest census stratisics on each state.

Information on all the nations of the worldis covered in this section.

The history of every US Naval vessel is included in this section.

The history of US Railroads are covered in this section with photos and descriptions.

Major news events that will in the future be part of history.The Russian Invasion of UKraine, Covid, Brexit and other major events.

The Conference was called in Jully 1938 on the eve of World War II as the crisis of Jewish refugees was building. The full text is in this section.

A complete biography of the life and presidency of Franklin Roosevelt is presented here.

A war hero, young Congressman, and Senator and young President with a glamorous wife learn about President John F Kennedy.

Biographies of the greatest people of the 20th century, Presidents, First Ladies of the United States, leaders of the Civil War and more

This section includes all the important documents in American history.

Here you can find a selection of reviews of books in history. We welcome guest reviewers and try to add as many reviews as possible.

From the Russian invasion of Ukriane to Covid 19 and other pandemics this section provides historic background to important events.

The newest section of the web site includes a series of puzzles made from historic photos and drawings.

Hear the latest news from around the world evey week from the editor of Historycentral Marc Schulman

After a slave rebellion aboard a ship,the case made it to the Supreme Court and the full text of case is presented in this section.

The history of Israel from the beginning of the Zionist Movement to the present time is presented in this section.

History posts from guests on a range of subjects ranging from the History of Mail Order Brides, Russian American Relations in the 19th century, and the History of War Music.