Remembering the Socialist Utopia Called Jonestown In 1975, Rev. Jim Jones, the religious cult leader and civil rights activist, hinted at things to come. “I love socialism, and I’m willing to die to bring […]
Buzz Aldrin Took Holy Communion on the Moon By Shari Dovale This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. On July 20, 1969, the world watched as astronaut Neil Armstrong planted […]
IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have […]
The Day That Lives in Infamy – Pearl Harbor Bombed At 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings appears out of […]
1938 – Nazis launch Kristallnacht On this day in 1938, in an event that would foreshadow the Holocaust, German Nazis launch a campaign of terror against Jewish people and their homes and businesses in Germany […]
D-Day The Normandy Landings During World War II (1939-1945), the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control. Codenamed Operation […]
Cato’s Letters – An Introduction Writing of Cato’s (Letters) reception in colonial America, one historian has concluded, “No one can spend any time in the newspapers, library inventories, and pamphlets of colonial America without realizing […]
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