A less-covered but nonetheless noticeable difference between British and American English is the pronunciation of the initial consonant ...
Finding America
Me and Tarah
I have often heard it said that there is no such thing as a British accent , that Britain is made up of many different accents (and dialec...
"British English is an American term and therefore is not a word." The above sentence was an actual comment left beneath one o...
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On this day in 1945, the Potsdam Conference—sometimes known as Berlin Conference of the Three Heads of Government of the USSR, USA and UK—...
On this day in 1779, a select group of George Washington's Continental Army troops—under the leadership of General "Mad Anthony&q...
Representing something of an irony, one of the first British/American word differences that truly struck me after moving to the U.S. was...
144 years ago today, the state of Georgia — named after King George II of Great Britain — was re-admitted to the Union, having previously ...
After working those long 8-hour days (cue French gloating), residents of both the UK and US are often very keen to commit an equal numbe...
225 years ago today, Scottish explorer Alexander Mackenzie reached the mouth of a river system in north-western Canada that he believed wo...