The United States of America is made up of 50 unique states. Each state has its own culture, history, and story to tell. The U.S. itself is often called “Uncle Sam,” a nickname used since the ...

In short, Tennessee became the Volunteer State because of the large number of volunteers who joined the military throughout the state's history. The Volunteer name lives on in a big way, including ...

Why does any of this matter to Minnesota? Because Minnesota (and about a dozen other states, according to the National Congress of American Indians) has a law basically the same as New York’s ...