Translated "the fifth of May," Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican army's 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla.

A birthday cake by any other name would taste as sweet! Celebrate Shakespeare Day (April 23) with our collection of free resources.

“Let’s go!” From life-saving heroes to a legendary race, discover the incredible story of the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, Alaska.

We’re celebrating George Washington's birthday (Feb. 22, 1732) with these seven surprising facts about his life! 

Learn about Amelia Earhart’s extraordinary accomplishments in honor of the 90th anniversary of her solo flight across the Pacific Ocean!

Like most incredible events, the WWI Christmas Truce is surrounded by many myths, but what really happened on December 25, 1914?