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May 19, 2025
Battle of Flanders
The Battle of Flanders, fought during World War I from April to November 1917, comprised a series of engagements between the Allies and German forces in Flanders, Belgium. Key battles included Passchendaele, marked by trench warfare and heavy casualties. This campaign aimed to secure the Belgian coast and disrupt German supply lines but ultimately resulted in a costly stalemate.
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November 23, 2020
Last Man on the Moon
Before NASA’s budget was cut, Apollo 17 became the final mission to put man on the moon. Gene Cernan, Jack Schmitt, and Ronald Evans set many records on their 3-day trip to the lunar surface.
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November 20, 2020
Woodstock
Marking the end of the counter-culture era, Woodstock was a 3-day festival 40-miles outside of Woodstock, New York. Over-capacity crowds took advantage of the major headlining performers in this historic free concert.
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November 19, 2020
Transcontinental Railroad
The first transcontinental railroad was completed on May 10th, 1869 but not without immense investment, risk, and ill-gotten rewards.
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November 18, 2020
Cahill’s Crossing: Australia’s Croc Infested Road
Located in remote Northern Australia, Cahill’s Crossing is a frequently flooded river transit point, notorious for vehicles getting washed off the submerged roadway, especially during the rainy season.
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November 17, 2020
Andrew Carnegie: Biography of a Billionaire Philanthropist
From an impoverished immigrant family, Andrew Carnegie built himself up to become a self-made billionaire investor, innovator, and philanthropist.
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November 16, 2020
Catherine The Great: Conspires, Commands and Conserves
Conspiring with political opponents to assassinate her husband, Tsar Peter III, Catherine the Great became the longest female Russian Ruler.
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November 13, 2020
The TMC Dumont
A radical leap forward in motorcycle design, the TMC Dumont uses a Rolls Royce airplane engine and massive 36-inch hubless silver wheels.
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