“Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.” ~… Read More

The Rosetta Stone was discovered 223 years ago. While the stone was found in July 1799, it wasn’t until 23… Read More

“We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.” ~ George… Read More

“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.” ~ Edward Murrow July 26, 1953: Cuban Revolution Began This day in history,… Read More

“Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.” ~ C…. Read More

“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again.”  ~ Maya… Read More

It’s Independence Day, a time for fireworks, barbecues, parades, and celebrations. But what is the meaning behind this holiday? Why… Read More

“If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part… Read More

“History is a vast early warning system.” ~ Norman Cousins July 1, 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg On this day, the… Read More

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate dads and to thank them for all that they have given their children…. Read More

“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and… Read More

This June 14 will be the 106th celebration of the United States flag. For more than a century, Americans have… Read More