Every Veterans Day, we look back on the sacrifices of heroes. Since it was first observed as Armistice Day in 1919, it has afforded the nation an opportunity to honor those who have preserved our freedoms by serving in the… Continue Reading
It is 1802, six years since the events of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy are married and happily ensconced at Pemberly, Darcy’s ancestral home, where they have a son, young Fitzwilliam. The entire… Continue Reading
One thing we learn from the new PBS series How We Got to Now is that most of us have no idea how the modern world really came to be. We’ve all heard of famous inventors such as Thomas Edison,… Continue Reading
When presented with her “Book of Life,” which follows the story of her family tree all the way back to when her 4th great-grandfather came to the U.S. from Scotland, tennis superstar Billie Jean King declares “Now I know why… Continue Reading
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