Articles by Dan Lewis

While the main players in the Cold War were the United States and the Soviet Union, many European nations [...]

Instant lottery tickets are, if you buy enough of them, a very easy way to lose some money. Like most games [...]

You’re not feeling well so you visit the doctor. It turns out that you need some sort of intravenous [...]

  Colorado became a state on August 1, 1876, about nine years after relatively-accessible coal was [...]

  The U.S. daytime game show The Price is Right has followed a similar pattern over its more than 40 [...]

The term “blue law” references a type of ordinance which was (most often) enacted in colonial America, [...]

Thomas Edward Jones was born in 1824 in England, the son of a tailor from Westminster. The last time his name [...]

Air travel comes with a risk that, although mathematically rare, seems all too common: lost luggage. [...]

Flying internationally with $10 in pennies in your carry-on isn’t a great idea. Unless you rolled them in [...]

When it comes to stories about black Americans during the Colonial and post-Revolutionary period, [...]