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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…
The Traditional or Dominant Interpretation For many years, the dominant historical narrative regarding the Peaky Blinders portrayed them as a specific and notorious criminal gang. This interpretation, while acknowledging they
The Traditional or Dominant Interpretation For decades, the prevailing narrative surrounding these historical hoaxes has been one of public credulity and the eventual, inevitable victory
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
The Central Narrative: The World in Kodachrome While black-and-white photography remained the standard for combat reportage due to its speed and reliability, a growing number
Julius Caesar — Own work — License: CC BY-SA 4.0 The Central Narrative The journey of the Roman Empire from a small city-state to a
Bust of Alexander the Great, Summer Garden, Saint-Petersburg — Own work — License: CC BY-SA 3.0 The Central Narrative: Lost Genius Unearthed The central narrative
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in
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
