In the early 1820s, a Scottish swindler devised one of history’s most outlandish moneymaking schemes: he invented his own country.
In 1968, an American tycoon bought London Bridge—all 10,000 tons of it—and moved it brick-by-brick to the desert town of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Take a tour through eight of the most dazzling landmarks of North and South America.
Check out eight surprising facts about one of the United States’ most iconic service programs.
Manfred von Richthofen—better known as the “Red Baron”—was the top scoring flying ace of World War I, with 80 aerial victories between September 1916 and his death in April 1918.
