Chaos in New York: The Deadly Draft Riots of 1863
In July 1863, while the Union celebrated victory at Gettysburg, chaos erupted on the streets of New York City….
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In July 1863, while the Union celebrated victory at Gettysburg, chaos erupted on the streets of New York City….
The Chinese dynasties form one of the world’s longest and most enduring political and cultural histories. Spanning more than…
Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator turned revolutionary, has endured in memory as a symbol of rebellion and defiance against oppression….
Women of the American Revolution Part 2 During the American Revolution, many women displayed extraordinary bravery and commitment to…
King Henry VIII of England is as famous for his six marriages as for his sweeping religious reforms. His…
A Pyrrhic victory is a triumph that comes at such a devastating cost that it effectively amounts to a…
John Luther “Casey” Jones was no ordinary railroad engineer. Revered by his peers for his unwavering dedication, remarkable timing,…
Ragnar Lothbrok, the semi-legendary Viking hero of saga and song, is remembered as a fearsome warrior, explorer, and king…
Women of the American Revolution Transcript:When we think about the American Revolution, names like George Washington and Paul Revere…
Ragnar Lothbrok, the legendary Norse warrior and king, left behind more than just a legacy of conquest—he fathered a…