Dianne Hermann

This Week in History: April 24-30, 2017

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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....

This Week in History: April 17-23, 2017

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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 17-23, 2017 April 17 1704 - John Campbell publishes in Boston...

Guess What Happened 152 Years Ago on April 14, 1865 – a Fascinating Story

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Not everyone will get this right off the top of their head, but 152 years ago, Abraham Lincoln was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth on the evening of Good Friday, April 14, 1865. The...

This Week in History: April 10-16, 2017

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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 10-16, 2017 April 10 1790 - Captain Robert Gray is the...

Some in U.S. Prefer Communist China over North Carolina

Some in U.S. Prefer Communist China over North Carolina by Temerity Forthright U.S. companies, sports teams, musicians, and others have make it clear they prefer Communist China, with its long history of human rights abuses, over...

This Week in History: April 3-9, 2017

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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 3-9, 2017 April 3 1513 - Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de...

American Humanist Society Wins Religion Lawsuit Against School

American Humanist Society Wins Religion Lawsuit Against School by Temerity Forthright In 2015, the American Humanist Society filed suit challenging the Joplin (Missouri) Public School District for sending students from a middle school on two “unconstitutional...

This Week in History: March 27-April 2, 2017

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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 March 27-April 2, 2017 March 27 1794 - The U.S. Government establishes...

This Week in History: March 20-26, 2017

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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 March 20-26, 2017 March 20 1816 - The U.S. Supreme Court affirms...

This Week in History: March 13-19, 2017

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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 March 13-19, 2017 March 13 1868 - The Senate begins President Andrew...