Today's Date:
December 16, 2024
American History Since 1865: Major Events and Trends
The America that existed after the end of the Civil War is nothing like we know it as today. Major urbanization and industrialization, equal rights for all citizens, and two major world wars have shaped how we understand it. While →
The Nuclear Path of North Korea: Historical Examination of United States Interests & Involvement
News that North Korea had secretly resumed its nuclear weapons program hit the front pages in the United States less than four years ago and has remained in the headlines since its highly-publicized tests in the past months. Since that →
The Battle of Iwo Jima
The Battle of Iwo Jima took place in February and March of 1945 as part of the Pacific Campaign during World War II. Although the Battle of Iwo Jima was initially expected to be a short battle to secure control →
