History

Freedom can carry a number of different meanings and interpretations; depending upon not only on who is asked, but when.  The “American Dream” has ...

The period of 1760–1840 was a period of turmoil and transition as the British colonies gained independence and the expansion of white settlers to ...

Although the bible forbade icons, Christians have used them for centuries for two reasons.  First, the largest progression of the Christian religion happened during ...

Ronald Reagan assumed the office of the President of the United States in January 1981. Throughout the entire eight years during which he subsequently ...

The book, “In Dubious Battle” by John Steinbeck was written and published in the year 1936. It was later reprinted in 1990. Earlier on, ...

The twentieth century was a time of great economic, social, and political upheaval across Europe. More technological advancements were made during this period than ...

The Holocaust refers to an atrocity that took place during World War II that led to the death of approximately 6 million Jewish individuals ...

Vicki R. Ruiz’ study on the struggles of Mexican-American women, From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth Century America, provides a unique ...

Power and the pursuit of power inevitably lead to conflict and conflict can lead to war.  World War II reshaped the geopolitical powers at ...

During the middle of the 19th century, the United States was experiencing a dramatic and pivotal period of conflict in which ideological divisions between ...