This Week in History: June 5-12, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of June 5-11, 2017
June 5
1752 - Benjamin Franklin flies a kite...
Remembering Mary Logan Who Cared About Our War Dead
We can interview youth today and find they don't even know what Memorial Day represents and that is a national disgrace. It's also a danger sign when Americans lose their identity as freedom fighters...
Remembering Green Beret Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler
Remembering Green Beret Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler
by Temerity Forthright
Memorial Day is a time to remember our military heroes. One of those who is known to all of us from the Vietnam Era is Staff...
This Week in History: May 29-June 4, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of May 29-June 4, 2017
May 29
1677 - The Treaty of Middle...
Was Ariana Grande’s Concert Bombed Because She’s a Follower of Jewish Mysticism?
Was Ariana Grande’s Concert Bombed Because She’s a Follower of Jewish Mysticism?
by Temerity Forthright
The terrorist bombing of an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, has drawn world-wide anger. Many of the victims were young...
This Week in History: May 22-28, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of May 22-28, 2017
May 22
1807 - Former Vice President Aaron Burr...
This Week in History: May 15-21, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of May 15-21, 2017
May 15
1817 - The Asylum for the Relief...
This Week in History: May 8-14, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of May 8-14, 2017
May 8
1792 - The U.S. establishes the military...
This Week in History: May 1-7, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of May 1-7, 2017
May 1
1751 - The first American cricket match...
This Week in History: April 24-30, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of April 24-30, 2017
April 24
1704 - The "Boston News-Letter" is established....