By Jeff Custer Washington, D.C. 25 August 2006 watch Museum report The National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. will soon undergo a major renovation. But officials have announced a plan to keep some of the institution's most significa...
By Doug Levine Washington 15 July 2006 Guitarist Will Ackerman was working as a carpenter when he decided to borrow a few hundred dollars to press and distribute his own record. That album, released in 1976, marked the beginning of the revolutionary...
By Crystal Park Washington, D.C. 06 June 2006 watch baseball report It is baseball season in the United States. Baseball is still known as America's national pastime despite competition from other pro...
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This series is about the disappearance of something, religious faith. It's the story of what is often referred to as atheism , the history of the growing conviction that God doesn't exist. Given the f...
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"The Origins of Tennis" told us: most historians credit the first origins of the game to 11th or 12th century French monks, who began playing a crude handball against their monastery walls or over a r...
As to the beginning of badminton, there are a lot of stories. One saying that it started in Japan, the other says that it started from India. But one thing is for sure, which is that badminton was sta...
Like many other sports, table tennis began as a mild social diversion. Descending, along with lawn tennis and badminton, from the ancient medieval game of tennis. It was popular in England in the seco...