Isabella Thornton
Edelweiss Pirates and Their “Eternal War on Hitler Youth”
By March 1939, membership into Hiler Youth, the Nazi Party’s youth organization, was mandatory for all German children, whether...
- By Isabella Thornton
- February 16, 2024
Could the Vikings Have Made It to Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica?
Written around the tenth century, the Icelandic Sagas are a collection of Viking stories, based on oral traditions, that...
- By Isabella Thornton
- February 15, 2024
Remembering the St. Valentine’s Day Tragedy
Too often, thanks to Hollywood films, we have a somewhat romantic view of the gangster era of the 1920s....
- By Isabella Thornton
- February 14, 2024
10 Inventions You Didn’t Know Were Created by African American Inventors
February is Black History Month. Although we should honor the amazing contributions of all people during every month of...
- By Isabella Thornton
- February 14, 2024
8 African American Heroes That Deserve to Be Your Role Models
Too often, Black History Month focuses more on the notable achievements of well-known African Americans, like Rosa Parks, George...
- By Isabella Thornton
- February 14, 2024