Category: USA Travel
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How Was The US Governed Between 1776 And 1789 Before George Washington?
The American Revolution was an epic conflict fought between 1775 and 1783, concluding with the signing of the Treaty of Paris, in which Great Britain finally recognized America as a sovereign nation. This monumental moment marked centuries’ worth of hard-fought struggles for freedom from the colonial rule! The Articles of Confederation governed the United States […]
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What Makes Confederates Different From American Colonists?
If you are new to American history, you will hear two words, confederate and American colonist. Both of these are different groups of people. The American colonist was primarily English, Dutch, and French settlers who arrived in the American colonies beginning in 1607. They were the individuals who fought for the independence of America in […]
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Does Wisconsin Border Canada?
If you want to travel from Wisconsin to Canada, knowing what states in the United States actually border on Canada is good. Wisconsin does not share any land border with Canada but does border Canada through Lake Superior. There are no border crossings between Wisconsin and Canada. Most people traveling to Canada from Northern Wisconsin […]
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How Safe Is Downtown Milwaukee, WI?
I grew up in a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city where we live is only 20 minutes from downtown Milwaukee and the lakefront. Milwaukee is relatively safe for its population size. There are parts of Milwaukee I have never been to and have no reason to go to. I have found that the downtown […]
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All About England’s Rivers Flowing Into The English Channel
The English Channel is a famous channel that separates England from the rest of the European continent. Several major English rivers flow into the English Channel. These rivers include River Avon, River Dart, River Ouse, and The Solent. All of these flow into the English Channel, a body of water between England and the European […]
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What’s The Difference Between Hawaiian And Polynesian?
Hawaiian and Polynesian are two cultures that often get confused for one another due to their geographical proximity. From the beautiful leis and hula dancing, to the traditional tattoos and music, it’s easy to see why many folks believe these two cultures are one in the same. In reality, there are several key distinctions between […]
