The Pandemic has made in-person Passover Seders challenging; but nothing like some of the difficult circumstances of the past.
Read MoreSpring training - when you are free to dream about your team for the upcoming season.
Read MoreWith the end of the the 100 years war against France, English fell into an internal Civil War - the War of the Roses
Read MoreLed by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, King Henry V was put on trial for the murder of French prisoners after the battle of Agincourt. Was he found guilty?
Read MoreShakespeare wrote two plays about King Henry IV. A major character in those was his son, who the heir, not the spare.
Read MoreShakespeare covers the reign of King Richard II, whose was deposed and murdered
Read MoreIf you think the current spat between Prince’s William and Henry is bad, consider King Edward III who started the 100 Years war over royal disputes. (And, his mistress became the subject of historical fiction)
Read MoreGuest Blogger Simon Tanzman tells the story of Uruguay's upset win over Brazil in the 1950 World Cup, considered by some to be the Biggest Upset in World Cup History and yes, the Pope, Frank Sinatra and Alcides Ghiggia are part of the tale.
Read MoreTwenty-three marble relief portraits are displayed over the U.S. House of Representatives' gallery doors. These depict historical figures noted for their work establishing principles that underlie American law.
Read MoreAll college football fans know that the Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry is intense. But in 1836 the states of Michigan and Ohio nearly went into actual battle over a boundary dispute.
Read MoreThanksgiving is celebrated on the Fourth Thursday of November. That was not always the case.
Read MoreIn part 4 of the British Monarchy series, we look at King Edward II. He was betrayed by his wife, forced to abdicate, and most likely murdered.
Read More101 Years ago this week, the President traveled to the deep south and gave a Civil Rights speech.
Read MoreCan science explain fall colors?
Read MoreIn part 3 of the British Monarchy series, we look at King Edward I, also known as LongShanks and Hammer of the Scots. During his reign, he worked with Parliament.
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