Why Ice Cream Soared in Popularity During Prohibition
When Congress passed the Volstead Act in 1920, prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic bev ...View More
How History Illuminates Literature, and Literature Deepens History
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The Golden Age of Globe-Trotting
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Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis dies
On July 17, 2020, in the midst of a pandemic and a time of unparalleled racial tensions in the Unite ...View More
Fukushima nuclear disaster
On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan causes massive devastation, and the ...View More
How the Tulsa Race Massacre Was Covered Up
During the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, a devastating and violent riot obliterated Tulsa’s Greenwood ...View More
Remembering the Stories of the Holocaust
Posted on January 27, 2021 by The History Reader Janu ...View More
Visiting families who Escaped the Nazis: Life as a British National Health Service Worker
From escaping burning hospitals to visiting families who escaped from the Nazis, John Rooney ...View More
The Smoking Gun: Was MI5 Aware of a Plot to Kill King Edward VIII?
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Bessie Coleman, Aviation Pioneer
On this day in 1892, Bessie Coleman was born in Atlanta, Texas. She was the first Black woman in the ...View More
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