In the early part of 1945, U.S. military command was involved in a campaign against Japanese controlled islands in the Pacific Ocean, One such Island was Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima was a small volcanic island located 700 miles southeast of…
Cy Daughtry
Presidents’ Day
Presidents’ Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February. This is a day that people honor and remember the presidents for the work they did in making America the country it is today. The thing that most people don’t…
The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre
During the 1920s, Gang warfare was rampant on the streets of Chicago. One of the big players was a gangster named Al Capone. Capone sought to consolidate control by eliminating his rivals in the illegal trades of bootlegging, gambling, and…
February 2 The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
On February 2,1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed that brought an end of the Mexican-American War. The war lasted from 1846-1848. The tensions between Mexico and America began when Mexico severed relations with the U.S. in March 1845.…
Covid-1984
All over the world people are feeling their governments breathing down their necks. Covid-19 caused many governments to shut down and restrict the movements of their citizens. Their reasoning was that this was to stop the spread. While many…
January 26
January 26, 2022 marks the 80th Anniversary of the United States troops arrival in Europe. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the United States declared war on Japan. In response to this declaration of war, Germany…
Instead of Build Back Better
Build Back Better is one of the latest legislative bills put forth by Joe Biden. It is a reconciliation bill that is one of two pieces of legislation that is a part of Biden’s domestic agenda. While his other…
Stand Your Ground
All over the United States there are laws in place to protect oneself and property. One such law is the Stand Your Ground law. In various states this law allows people to use reasonable force to protect themselves. This…
A Little Rebellion Now and Then is a Good Thing
When the thirteen colonies rose up and rebelled against the British, it allowed for freedom and the creation of the United States of America. The American Revolution was shaped by the aspirations of ordinary people to make fulfilling lives…