Discover the popular American foods with foreign-sounding names that were actually invented in the USA, from German chocolate cake to Chinese takeout classics.
Discover how John Wesley Powell's daring 1869 Grand Canyon expedition nearly ended in disaster after deadly rapids, lost supplies, and a mysterious disappearance.
In 1903, American brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the first successful powered, controlled airplane flight in North Carolina. Their aircraft traveled just 120 feet on its inaugural flight. But the world has more to thank America for than that!