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March 10, 2026
Kamikazes of WW2
Kamikaze attacks during World War II were a Japanese military strategy where pilots conducted suicide missions by crashing their aircraft into enemy ships, primarily in the Pacific Theater. These high-stakes attacks aimed to inflict maximum damage on Allied forces. Despite limited success, kamikaze tactics reflected the desperation of the Japanese military and resulted in significant naval casualties.
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December 22, 2022
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
In March of 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire burned the New York City building, trapping many due to fire prevention misconduct and ultimately taking the lives of 146 mostly young immigrant women.
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December 21, 2022
Middle Ages: Bridging Dark Age to Enlightenment
The Middle Ages or Medieval Period occurred between the fall of Rome in 476 AD and Europe’s Renaissance period beginning around the 14th Century. It was marked by religious fervor and crusades, as well as agricultural advances and population growth.
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December 20, 2022
Hanukkah History, Traditions and Celebrations
Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, celebrates Judah’s liberation of Judaism in Israel when there was only enough oil to light the menorah for one day, but it burned for eight.
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December 19, 2022
John Locke: Enlightenment Thinker on Education, Government and More
John Locke was an Enlightenment thinker, writer and educator, whose work and life have had important and lasting impacts on human governance, curriculums and philosophy.
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December 16, 2022
Armenian Genocide of 1915
With the outbreak of World War One as a distraction, the Young Turks of the Ottoman Empire took horrific efforts to force the Christian Armenian minority from their homeland, seeking an ethnically pure Islamic Turkey and resulting in the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
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December 15, 2022
Christy Girls: Illustrations That Inspired Women and War Efforts
Deemed America’s most commercially successful artist during the late 19th- and early 20th-Centuries, Howard Chandler Christy illustrated his Christy Girls, setting the tone for the idealized feminine form and fashion.
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December 14, 2022
Satan: Genesis, Names, Depictions & Fears
The existence of Satan—or the Devil—has been deeply embedded in religion, making an appearance in the Old Testament’s Book of Genesis in the form of a serpent whose temptation of Eve and later Adam, led to their expulsion from the Garden of Eden.
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