Columbus Day celebrates an Italian explorer. Spain sent him to find a better trading route, but he was credited with… Read More
Christopher Columbus discovered America on October 12, 1492, but it was all by chance – a mistake. The explorer had… Read More
“The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in… Read More
“History never looks like history when you are living through it.” ~ John W. Gardner October 8, 1871: The Great… 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
“One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever… Read More
“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.” George Bernard… Read More
For many Americans, Labor Day is a welcome three-day weekend, and a sign that the end of summer is coming…. 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
“I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know… Read More
“The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and… Read More