by Criswell Freeman | May 1, 2020 | Amazing Americans, Famous People, Inventions
Thomas Edison Didn’t Give Up… Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, the record player, movie-making equipment, and lots of other things, too. But, he made plenty of mistakes. For every great discovery that worked, he made hundreds of things that didn’t...
by Criswell Freeman | Apr 28, 2020 | Space
The Milky Way: Our Home Galaxy… Galaxies are huge collections of stars that are held together by gravity, which is the very same force that keeps you from flying off the face of the Earth. Our Sun is a star, like the ones you see twinkling overhead at night. The...
by Criswell Freeman | Apr 28, 2020 | Amazing Americans, Famous People
Walt Disney: He Built a Magic Kingdom! From the time he was a child, Walt Disney loved to draw. At first, he wanted to draw cartoons for newspapers, but as a young man, he discovered his love of animation, so he started making short cartoon movies in his hometown,...
by Criswell Freeman | Apr 28, 2020 | Famous People
Albert Einstein and His Famous Formula… In 1933, Albert Einstein arrived in America where he soon began work at Princeton University. Einstein was the greatest scientist of the 20th century and one of the greatest scientists of all time. He came up with many new...
by Criswell Freeman | Apr 27, 2020 | Amazing Americans, Famous People, Women in History
Rosa Parks: She Made a Difference Rosa Parks was a true hero of the American civil rights movement. She became famous for a bus ride she took in 1955. Today, her statue stands in the United States Capitol. And, she’s recognized as a genuine American hero....