Jan Otte
10 Moments That Shaped American Media and Journalism
The evolution of American media and journalism has been shaped by pivotal moments that changed how news is reported, consumed, ...

Forgotten States That Nearly Existed
The State of Franklin The State of Franklin (image credits: unsplash) When North Carolina ceded its western territories to Congress ...
How One Vote Saved the U.S. Constitution
The Articles of Confederation Crisis The Articles of Confederation Crisis (image credits: flickr) America in the 1780s was falling apart ...
Top 10 Fascinating Economic Insights of Nevada
Nevada’s economy is best known for its world-famous entertainment and gaming industries, but its economic landscape extends far beyond the ...
10 Turning Points in U.S. Health and Medicine
The history of health and medicine in the United States is a story of groundbreaking discoveries, public health crises, and ...

The Time the White House Burned to the Ground
The Night That Shocked a Nation The Night That Shocked a Nation (image credits: unsplash) The inferno was so great ...
ICE Cracks Down After NYC Sanctuary Clash
Federal Agents Launch Unprecedented Operations in Manhattan Federal Agents Launch Unprecedented Operations in Manhattan (image credits: pixabay) The stark reality ...

How a Duel Shaped Early U.S. Politics
The Fatal Dawn at Weehawken The Fatal Dawn at Weehawken (image credits: wikimedia) The Burr–Hamilton duel took place in Weehawken, ...

Not All Founding Fathers Wanted Independence
The Myth of Universal Support for Revolution The Myth of Universal Support for Revolution (image credits: unsplash) The story of ...

The Presidents Who Changed Everything
George Washington: The Precedent Creator George Washington: The Precedent Creator (image credits: wikimedia) Here’s something that still shocks people today ...