This Week in History: May 5-11, 2025
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The secret to happiness is freedom.The secret to freedom is courage.” Carrie JonesMay 5-11, 2025
May 51809 - Mary Kies...
June 2nd in Civil War History: the last surrender and the first use of...
Most people think of Appomattox when they think of the last surrender of the Civil War, but it wasn't. The final surrender was in...
This Week in History: Jan. 20-26, 2025
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The secret to happiness is freedom.The secret to freedom is courage.” Carrie JonesJan. 20-26, 2025
January 20 – Inauguration Day...
This Week in History: Feb. 12-18, 2024
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....
This Week in History: Feb. 24-March 2, 2025
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The secret to happiness is freedom.The secret to freedom is courage.” Carrie JonesFeb. 24-March 2, 2025
February 241803 - The...
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. 1-7, 2024
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” George...
Anarchist Violence
Anarchist Violence
by JC Hall
The anarchist movement has a long history and encompasses a wide range of movements from the labor movement to the free...
This Week in History: March 31-April 6, 2025
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“The secret to happiness is freedom.The secret to freedom is courage.” Carrie JonesMarch 31-April 6, 2025
March 311870 - Thomas...
This Week in History: Oct 10-16, 2022
This Week in Historyby Dianne Hermann“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” Ronald ReaganOct 10-16, 2022
October 101845 - The Naval School...