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Country’s independence recognized

Country’s independence recognized

As school winds down and seniors prepare to leave for college, independence is at the forefront of their minds. Finally, they will be on their own for the first time…

Colony declares independence, other colonies follow example

Colony declares independence, other colonies follow example

Every year on July 4, America celebrates the day she declared independence from King George III and Great Britain. But two months before the national holiday, one of the original…

Man devotes life to friendships, despite risks

Man devotes life to friendships, despite risks

Friendship is a powerful thing, a bond between two people who would lay down their lives for each other if the time ever came, even if it means leaving behind…

First woman to circumnavigate globe returns home

First woman to circumnavigate globe returns home

Boredom. It comes and goes as often as the wind and can only be conquered by something astounding, like flying around the world. On this day in history, Geraldine “Jerrie”…

Legendary ship collides with iceberg on maiden voyage

It was supposed to be the unsinkable ship, a shining paragon of man’s power and ingenuity. She had four resturants, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped dark room for…

Marian Anderson sang for thousands

Marian Anderson sang for thousands

Music is an undeniably powerful form of expression. It can move people to tears. It can brighten the spirit of a room, and it can also invigorate a nation in…

No quarter given at historic battle

In the months preceding elections, there are no boundaries. Everything about a candidate is fair game, including their family, their past political history, their economic status and perhaps their elementary…

Napoleon returns to rule Paris

Napoleon returns to rule Paris

The worst fear of any prison warden is the escape of their most high profile prisoners. Murderers, rapists, forgers, etc., any convict falling into these categories would frighten the general…

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