“Black Tuesday” and the “New Deal”
The Great Depression is the financial crisis in the United States in the 1930s, which later assumed global proportions. It…
Category: Events and Ages
The Civil War Wasn’t About Slaves. On the Anniversary of the Lawrence Pogrom
On May 21, 1856, supporters and opponents of slavery clashed in Lawrence, Kansas. Where it all began This is one…
War of Independence in North America 1775-83
Revolutionary, liberation war of 13 English colonies in North America against English colonial rule, during which an independent state, the…
Gold Rush in California
On January 24, 1848, James Marshall, who was building a sawmill for John Sutter (the same one who bought Fort…
Discovery of America
When we talk about the discovery of America, we often think of Christopher Columbus and his arrival in 1492. However,…