Author:Interviewer:Ravaged by war, the Southern states in 1865 was a hotbed of division and anxiety. Four million black individuals found themselves free, but what was freedom in the face of the rich and poor whites of the South, who desired nothing more than to see...
Author: Mathew ReidInterviewer: Paige BaileyFrom 1967 to 1974, millions of American men returned from the Vietnam War to an ungrateful nation. The war was a politically divisive conflict in the United States, and it spawned vicious anti-war sentiments that sometimes...
The story of the Tulsa Race Riots of 1921 is one unknown to many, but one that needs to be told. The tragedy is one of America’s troubled history of racism and segregation, at the apex of white supremacy in America. The Greenwood District, or Black Wall Street...
Author: Grace Gordon Interviewer: Kathleen Brett The science of eugenics, or classifying and grouping people into the categories of genetically “inferior” and “superior,” thrived during the first two decades of the 19th century in America. Eugenics argued...
Author: Kathleen BrettInterviewer: Grace GordonFormer vice president and political figure Aaron Burr was one of the most ambitious and controversial Americans of the early 18th century. After killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel, Burr went on to plot against the...
Author: Paige BaileyInterviewer: Mathew ReidOn the night of January 30/31, 1968, communist forces totaling about 84,000 sprang from hiding to surprise U.S. military and ARVN forces across South Vietnam. Gunfire abruptly ended the Tet holiday ceasefire in 105 South...
