This Week in History: Feb. 21-27, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganFeb. 21-27, 2022
February 211885 - The Washington Monument...
This Week in History: Feb. 14-20 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganFeb. 14-20 2022
February 141803 - Supreme Court Chief...
This Week in History: Feb. 7-13 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganFeb. 7-13 2022
February 71812 - A 7.5–8 magnitude...
Henry Box Brown, The Man Who Escaped Slavery in a 3×2 Box
When Harry Box Brown was shipped in the box, he almost died. He said he “was resolved to conquer or die,” even as “I felt...
This Week in History: Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganJan. 31-Feb. 6, 2022
January 311851 - Mr. Gail...
This Week in History: Jan. 24-30, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganJan. 24-30, 2022
January 241848 - James Marshall finds...
William Lee: The Patriotic Devotion of Washington’s Confidant
William Lee: The Patriotic Devotion of Washington’s Confidant and Bodyguard in War and Peace
By Paul Dowling
“If Billy Lee had been a white man, he...
This Week in History: Jan. 17-23, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganJan. 17-23, 2022
January 171916 - Professional Golfer Association...
This Week in History: Jan. 10-16, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganJan. 10-16, 2022
January 101776 - Thomas Paine publishes...
This Week in History: Jan. 3-9, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganJan. 3-9, 2022
January 31823 - Stephen F. Austin...