One of the overlooked aspects of Thanksgiving is that the holiday has produced some remarkable writing. The tradition of reading… Read More
“The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.” ~ E.L. Doctorow November… Read More
“What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.” ~… Read More
Veterans day is a time to honor the people who have served their country in the military, but what about… Read More
Veterans Day is the day we honor and celebrate our heroes, the military men and women who put their lives… Read More
“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” ~ Harry S. Truman Election Day… Read More
“My dear Clara, it seems that the White House is haunted.” These words were written by Major Archie Butt to… Read More
“History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.”… Read More
It’s that time of year again when kids of all ages (and even some adults) get dressed in their scariest… Read More
Halloween wasn’t always the fun, carefree event it is today. The holiday originated with the Celtic people, who lived in… Read More
“Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.” ~ Winston Churchill The shootout at the O.K…. Read More
Many people do not realize that Samuel Adams, while not one of the country’s first presidents, is still a Founding… Read More