- November 12, 2023
- Joanna-Maria Myers
123 years of free Poland!
November 11th, 1918, WWI Armistice Day, doesn’t only mark America’s Veterans’ Day but also the liberation of many nations, including Poland, a steadfast American ally in a sensitive region. November…
Read More- November 12, 2023
- Abby Windson
Looty: Luxury Icon of Victorian Britain
Queen Victoria’s Pekingese, Looty, symbolizes luxury in Britain, sparking a cultural craze and imperial legacy. In 1861, a captivating scene unfolded in a painting commissioned by Queen Victoria, featuring a…
Read More- November 10, 2023
- Joanna-Maria Myers
104 years of American Legion – A VERY brief origin story
The American Legion, the largest veterans’ service organization with 2 million members, plays a crucial role in community strengthening across the United States. Originating in 1919 in Paris after World…
Read More- November 4, 2023
- Abby Windson
Montana’s Forgotten Mining Past
A mining district with unrealized potential, now marked by ruins and trails. In the hills of south-central Montana, near Three Forks, the Emerson Mining District held promise for productive mining…
Read More- October 31, 2023
- Abby Windson
17th-Century Vampire Child’s Locked Grave
Archaeologists find 17th-century child’s grave padlocked, shedding light on vampire beliefs for Halloween. Archaeologists in Poland have made a chilling discovery in a 17th-century cemetery, unearthing the remains of a…
Read More- October 25, 2023
- Joanna-Maria Myers
“Norse Apocalypse”: Ragnarok, the brutal end of the world (video)
The “twilight of the gods” is more frightening than any Marvel movie. Watch this video by the high-quality Youtube channel “See U in History / Mythology” to learn more:
Read More- October 19, 2023
- Abby Windson
Legends of Indigenous North America
Explore captivating indigenous myths from North America, including Skinwalkers, Cannibal Dwarves, and Wendigos. The indigenous cultures of North America possess rich and diverse traditions that span millennia, varying greatly from…
Read More- October 13, 2023
- Abby Windson
AI Unlocks Pompeii Scrolls
“AI aids Pompeii scroll decryption, students decipher ‘purple’ – Vesuvius Challenge winners.” Researchers have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to make significant progress in interpreting ancient scrolls retrieved from…
Read More- October 11, 2023
- Joanna-Maria Myers
Aggression is always punished with mass exodus and exile (video)
The case of German expulsion from all Eastern European countries after World War II is instructive for the current situation and the possible outcome of this new Israeli – Palestinian…
Read More- October 10, 2023
- Abby Windson
The Crusades in 5 Minutes (Video)
The Middle East has been in turmoil for a thousand years, with the most well-known conflict being that between Christians and Muslims, known as the Crusades.Watch the history of the…
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