by Alberto Ramos | Nov 23, 2025
One of the most memorable events of the American Labor Movement occurred in 1894—the Pullman Strike—a major confrontation between labor and the Railroad Management that ultimately drew federal intervention [1]. An unknown political cartoonist wrote and illustrated...
by Harrison Westfall | May 4, 2025
Patrick Henry’s iconic “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” speech, delivered on March 23, 1775, at St. John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia, marks one of the most defining moments in American history. Henry, a lawyer and influential Virginia...
by Gwendolyn DiNardo | Apr 30, 2025
Paul Revere and The Boston Massacre: Destruction struck in the late hours of the night on March 5th, 1770. Just three weeks later, patriot and silver man, Paul Revere, would showcase what is to be known as one of the most powerful pieces of propaganda during the...
by Shane Parr | Apr 28, 2025
The Gadsden (Don’t Tread on Me) Flag – Shane Parr The Gadsden Flag remains an enduring emblem of American defiance and independence, one whose striking design continues to speak powerfully to both historians and museum visitors today. Created in 1775 by...
by Gabby Scipioni | Apr 28, 2025
After two terms in office, in 1796, George Washington decided to leave his presidency days behind when he issued what would be known as one of the most remembered documents in US history: his Farewell Address. However, his Farewell Address was more than just a fancy...