Impact Of The P-51 Mustang In WWII
The P-51 Mustang fighter plane was a truly remarkable aircraft that changed the nature of the air war over Europe…
Nancy Vawter
Nancy Vawter has been a reporter and writer since shortly after her graduation from the University of Arizona. She spent seven years with the New York Post, working as a national feature writer in New York. She later taught journalism as an assistant professor at American University in Washington.
The History of the “V” Sign for Victory and Peace
Imagine being in a crowd during WWII England and experiencing the groundswell of emotion in witnessing Winston Churchill attempting to…
Music and Its Impact on American Society
What is music? Defining music is a daunting task that many different people with varying professions and interests have attempted…
The Most Memorable Black Gospel Performances
Gospel music is a religious form of music that has widespread popularity and a long history. Both white and black…
The History of Soul Music
Soul music is the creation of altering social conditions and diverse musical influences. Tracing its roots into the traditional folk…
The Best American Civil War Weapons
From 1861 to 1865, the United States was torn apart as brothers fought during the American Civil War. Whether you…
Fashion Icons of the 1930’s
The 1930s was an ironic period in the field of fashion. The depression called for women tailoring their old clothes,…
My Favorite Quotes and Speeches from the American Civil War
The American Civil War produced many famous figures, speeches, and quotes. These words, spoken in moments of profound gravity, encapsulate…
America’s New Civil War: The War Between the Big Government and Big Business
Remember the Civil War? Lincoln? Gettysburg? States’ rights used as a civil rights smokescreen for the real issue of owning…
Major Civil War Battles in the Heart of Texas
During the Civil War, there were five major battles in Texas. Two over Galveston Island, one at Palmetto, and two at Sabine…