Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer (12/5/1839 to 6/25/1876) is just one of the many legendary military heroes buried in the storied cemetery at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY. One could easily spend the better part of an afternoon wandering the paths of this cemetery and ...
Fish and chips is undoubtedly the national dish of the United Kingdom. Oddly enough, fried potatoes have that distinction in several other countries as well. In the United States a hamburger with french fries is pretty much as classic American cuisine as you can get. In Canada, the national ...
Nobody wants to believe this, but businesses are quick to assume that today's workforce is more flawed than 20 years ago. There is no evidence to support this "good old days bias" either. Cappelli indicates that US student performance has actually improved over the past decades. In addition...
While Congress funded Collins, Cornelius Vanderbilt started his own steamship company. Vanderbilt cut the costs of travel, filled his ships with eager passengers, and built a fabulously successful business, soon leaving Collins in his wake. Collins failed because he didn’t feel a need to improve,...