Born Fannie Coralie Perkins, Frances Perkins Wilson made history when she was appointed U.S. Secretary of … Frances Perkins: The First Female Cabinet MemberRead more
American History
Jane Addam’s Work to Preserve Peace
Jane Addams was a leading women’s rights activist and suffragist. She was one of the most … Jane Addam’s Work to Preserve PeaceRead more
Jay Dobyns: The Man Who Took On The Hell’s Angels
The Hell’s Angels is a group so well known that in some areas, the name doesn’t … Jay Dobyns: The Man Who Took On The Hell’s AngelsRead more
Underneath It All Butch Cassidy Wasn’t That Bad
Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch stole everything, including their name. The original Wild Bunch, A.K.A. The Doolin-Dalton … Underneath It All Butch Cassidy Wasn’t That BadRead more
Halloween Hell: The Twisted History Of Murderer Ronald O’Bryan
Urban legends have a way of sticking around in popular folklore, taking on a life of … Halloween Hell: The Twisted History Of Murderer Ronald O’BryanRead more
The Haunting Story Of The Los Feliz Murder Mansion
Buildings and places have a habit of getting tied to certain points in history, becoming linked … The Haunting Story Of The Los Feliz Murder MansionRead more
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is the newest addition to the winter holidays. It was created fifty years ago, and … 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About KwanzaaRead more
Hitler’s Nephew; The One Who Fought For The Allies
It was a cold day in Long Island that January 1939 when William “Willy” Patrick Hitler … Hitler’s Nephew; The One Who Fought For The AlliesRead more
Secret Experiments: 4 Times The CIA Tested On Citizens
Major historical breakthroughs in science often come with a dark backstory. While we might be on … Secret Experiments: 4 Times The CIA Tested On CitizensRead more
How Louisa May Alcott Went From Poverty to Beloved Author
Louisa May Alcott is known for her famous classic Little Women, published in 1868. She … How Louisa May Alcott Went From Poverty to Beloved AuthorRead more