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Introduction: A Moment in the American Story In the grand theater of American history, the President of the United States occupies center stage. They are figures etched in marble…
Introduction: Understanding the Controversy The global success of the television series Peaky Blinders has catapulted a relatively obscure piece of British social history into the international spotlight. The show, with
Introduction: Understanding the Controversy History is replete with tales of deception, from elaborate scams to clever forgeries that duped experts and the public alike. These
Do you know the American trends that shaped people’s lives between 1920 and 1940? America and its youth, in particular, got involved in a lot
What do you know about the Rushmore Presidents? Did you know that the idea of making a sculpture in the Black Hills was to attract
These are all the failed attempts on Hitler’s life. He was really…lucky!  Adolf Hitler had huge support from most members of the Nazi party before
It’s quite hard to put into words the full impact that WWII had on the world, and it definitely changed America forever. In fact, have
What are the biggest lies of American history? We’ve all been there: sitting in a classroom where all the information was presented as irrefutable facts
Let’s talk about all the historical events worse than this year’s elections! There’s no doubt that this year’s elections are pretty intense. From the harsh
Some historical terms sound harmless until you actually find out what they mean. Even though history books are filled with tales of kings, queens, and epic conflicts, the truly fascinating parts are the ugly things they neglect to mention. The
Some historical terms sound harmless until you actually find out what they mean. Even though history books are filled with tales of kings, queens, and epic conflicts, the truly fascinating parts are the ugly things they neglect to mention. The past wasn’t just weird—it was nauseating, from lice-infested powdered wigs to medical procedures that make scary films seem harmless. When
ORGANISATIONSBUCH DER NSDAP 1936 Plate 24a: Standard of the Leader and National Chancellor Adolf Hitler 1935-1945 (Standarte des Führers) Wikipedia: Flag of Nazi Germany: Personal
Bust of Julius Caesar at at Peleș Castle — Own work — License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Introduction: A Global Turning Point The story of the
Roman copy of a Greek original from the 4th Century BC. Marble. — https://www.flickr.com/photos/184393744@N06/49822361522/ — License: CC BY-SA 2.0 Introduction: A Global Turning Point The
President John F. Kennedy (at right, in rocking chair) meets with United States Air Force (USAF) officers who took part in aerial photo-reconnaissance missions over
You probably won’t find these surprising WWII facts in history books! No one can argue that World War 2 was devastating and had terrible consequences
Joseph Stalin and his regime are so horrible that they are still giving us goosebumps. I briefly wrote about Joseph Stalin a couple of weeks