The Watergate Scandal: A Turning Point in American History
Imagine a scandal so big that it leads to the only resignation of a U.S. President in history. That’s what…
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 Montgomery Bus Boycott’s Role in Civil Rights Movement
On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on…
The Top Five Jack The Ripper Suspects
The enigma of Jack the Ripper, the notorious and unidentified serial killer who haunted the Whitechapel district of London in…
Causes Of World War 1
World War I, often described as the “Great War,” stands as one of the most catastrophic conflicts in human history,…
Cajun Cuisine: An Historical Description
Most people aren’t familiar with Cajun food these days, and that’s too bad. Cajun food should enjoy the recognition it…
The History of the Famous Alcatraz Prison
An icon of power and strength, Alcatraz has become the single most recognizable symbol of American society. Known as America’s…
The History Of The Empire State Building
Detailed history of the Empire State Building, including the massive effort to build the structure and its cultural and architectural…
The Three Structures of Personality in Freud’s Theory
Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, introduced a groundbreaking model of the human psyche, dissecting it into three distinct structures:…
Biography of Bret Harte: The Pioneer of Western Fiction
A brief, informative discussion on the poet and great late 19th-century writer Bret Harte. Bret Harte, a name synonymous with…
What Happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke
The tale of the Lost Colony of Roanoke remains one of the most intriguing and enduring mysteries in American history.…