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This Week in History: Mar. 18-24, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellMar. 18-24, 2024 March 181850 - Henry Wells and William Fargo form...

This Week in History: Mar. 11-17, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellMar. 11-17, 2024 March 111789 - Benjamin Banneker, the son of a...

This Week in History: Mar. 4-10, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellMar. 4-10, 2024 March 41789 - The House of Representatives has its...

This Week in History: Feb. 26-Mar. 3, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellFeb. 26-Mar. 3, 2024 February 261732 - The first Catholic mass celebrated...

This Week in History: Feb. 19-25, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellFeb. 19-25, 2024 February 191807 - Former Vice President Aaron Burr is...

This Week in History: Feb. 12-18, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellFeb. 12-18, 2024 February 121793 - The first U.S. fugitive slave law...

This Week in History: Feb. 5-11, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellFeb. 5-11, 2024 February 51778 - South Carolina becomes the first state...

This Week in History: Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellJan. 29-Feb. 4, 2024 January 291879 - The Custer Battlefield National Monument...

This Week in History: Jan. 22-28, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellJan. 22-28, 2024 January 221814 - The first Knights Templar grand encampment...

This Week in History: Jan. 15-21, 2024

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This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliteratetheir own understanding of their history.” George OrwellJan. 15-21, 2024 January 151870 - A donkey is first used as...