The Battle of the Alamo occurred in 1836 between the Republic of Mexico and the Tejanos, who were fighting for Texas independence. The 13-day siege ended in a Mexican victory, but their losses impacted subsequent fights. Major General Sam Houston later defeated Santa Anna’s army. The Battle of the Alamo has become one of the […]
“Remember the Maine” was a slogan used to build enthusiasm for a war with Spain after the battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898. The cause of the explosion is still unknown, but the phrase was effective in stirring up popular sentiment and likely contributed to America’s decision to pursue war. American newspapers, owned […]
The “remember me on this computer” checkbox on websites can be safe for TV chat forums or clipart websites, but not for online banking or personal information sites. Cookies store login information, so it’s best to avoid using this feature on public computers or shared devices. Consider using a password manager instead. Websites that require […]
