History

The Role of the US in the Formation of the United Nations

The Role of the US in the Formation of the United Nations

Jan Otte

The establishment of the United Nations (UN) in 1945 was a monumental moment in history, aimed at fostering peace and ...

The Gold Rush: How It Transformed the American West

The Gold Rush: How It Transformed the American West

Matthias Binder

The Discovery of Gold The Discovery of Gold (image credits: unsplash) In January 1848, a simple twist of fate at ...

Unsealed JFK Assassination Files Reveal New Insights into Lee Harvey Oswald

Unsealed JFK Assassination Files Reveal New Insights into Lee Harvey Oswald

Marcel Kuhn

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 remains one of the most debated events in American history. With ...

The Boston Tea Party: Catalyst for American Independence

The Boston Tea Party: Catalyst for American Independence

Jan Otte

The Boston Tea Party remains one of the most iconic events in American history. It was a bold statement against ...

The Trail of Tears: Remembering a Dark Chapter in US History

The Trail of Tears: Remembering a Dark Chapter in US History

Jan Otte

Historical Context Historical Context (image credits: unsplash) The Trail of Tears is a significant event in American history, illustrating the ...

The Watergate Scandal: Its Legacy in American Politics

The Watergate Scandal: Its Legacy in American Politics

Jan Otte

The Watergate scandal remains a pivotal chapter in the history of American politics. It not only shook the foundations of ...

The Harlem Renaissance: A Flourishing of African American Culture

The Harlem Renaissance: A Flourishing of African American Culture

Marcel Kuhn

Introduction to the Harlem Renaissance Introduction to the Harlem Renaissance (image credits: pixabay) The Harlem Renaissance stands as a beacon ...

The Evolution of U.S. Tariffs: Protectionism vs. Free Trade

The Evolution of U.S. Tariffs: Protectionism vs. Free Trade

Matthias Binder

The tug-of-war between protectionism and free trade has been a defining feature of U.S. economic policies for centuries. Tariffs, which ...

Lessons from History: How Past Tariffs Shaped Today's Trade Policies

Lessons from History: How Past Tariffs Shaped Today’s Trade Policies

Jan Otte

Tariffs have been an integral part of international trade for centuries, shaping economies and influencing political landscapes. But did you ...

How the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Shaped Modern Public Health Policies

How the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Shaped Modern Public Health Policies

Marcel Kuhn

The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic was a pivotal moment in human history, influencing the development of public health policies for ...