Interview with 2021 Grateful American Book Prize Winner November 17, 2021 Ground Zero, author Alan Gratz says, “the most emotionally difficult book I've ever written.” Read More
History MattersNovember 16 to November 30, 2021 November 16, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
For the Holidays, the Gift of Self-Care November 10, 2021 by Tara Parker-Pope for The New York Times A Buddhist teacher offers five simple steps to quiet your mind and soothe your stress any time of year. Read More
Election Day: Tuesday, November 2, 2021 November 2, 2021 Election Day is the annual day set by law for the general elections of federal public officials – the Tuesday... Read More
History MattersNovember 1 to November 15, 2021 November 1, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants October 28, 2021 by Roxanne Roberts for The Washington Post Clifton Truman Daniel was in first grade when he discovered something surprising about his grandpa. When the teacher asked each... Read More
The Radicalism of James Madison October 28, 2021 by Jay Cost for The Wall Street Journal The Father of the Constitution took extraordinary steps to sweep away America’s first, dysfunctional form of government Read More
The Business of Being Edgar Allan Poe October 22, 2021 by Catherine Baab-Muguira for The Wall Street Journal Like many artists and writers today, the author of ‘The Raven’ struggled to make a living in a tough market... Read More
Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84 October 18, 2021 by Eric Schmitt for The New York Times A former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, secretary of state and national security adviser, Mr. Powell died of... Read More
History MattersOctober 16 to October 31, 2021 October 16, 2021 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
Ruthie Tompson, who died at age 111, was a Disney trailblazer in ‘a man’s world’ October 12, 2021 by Michael Cavna for The Washington Post Disney's “Snow White” helped launch Ruthie Tompson on a four-decade career in animation. Read More
Indigenous Peoples’ Day October 11, 2021 by Melina Delkic for The New York Times Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it. Read More