Songs of War, Peace, and Protest I decided to list these songs by Title not by War. A All These Things I’ve Done- The Killers Ask- The Smiths B Belfast Child- Simple Minds Bring the Boys Back Home- Pink Floyd Because All Men are Brothers- Peter, Paul, and Mary Blowin in the Wind- Bob Dylan ...
Venus de Milo Discovered, 1820 On April 8, 1820, a peasant named Yorgos Kentrotas discovered an ancient statue within the ruins on the Greek island of Milos. The statue, the Venus de Milo, was in two main pieces, one piece consisting of Venus’s torso, and the other of her legs and drapery. There was also ...
George Armstrong Custer represents the prototypical American perhaps more so than any other person ever born in the U.S. Custer was the first American to ever experience-posthumously, of course-that uniquely American rollercoaster of going from savior to villain for committing the exact same act. The latest to do so, of course, is Pres. Bush. His ...
The film central theme in Little Big Man is really understanding who you are in the world and finding your place. This is very obvious in the different adventures the main character takes even though he ends up right back where he started. He doesn’t ultimately know that home is where he always was and ...
U.S. policy towards Native Americans is one of our country’s longest historical conflicts. From the late eighteenth century continuing through today, American government has been modifying its policies toward Native Americans. The first policy was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, in which Congress declared that “the utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the ...
Just east of the Black Hills in South Dakota sits Custer State Park. Overshadowed by the National Monuments and Parks inside the Black Hills themselves, Custer still offers amazing views and opportunities to get up close and personal to much of the wildlife in the western planes. I have visited Custer State Park many ...
“Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee” will premier on HBO on May 27. The epic movie event is presented by Executive Producers Dick Wolf and Tom Thayer. The film, based upon the the book by Dee Brown, is an epic film. The film is based upon the last chapter of the novel. from the Battle ...
Caravan Tours is based in Chicago at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611 Phone 800-Caravan or 312-321-9800 Fax 312-321-9845. They conduct tours to many places in the United States as well as Latin America and Canada. One of the best is the one to one of the most inspiring sites in the United States, ...
It may be the ultimate political irony in American history that much of Ronald Reagan’s success as a President was acting as if everything was going along just fine, and that the only thing in the world Americans had to fear was communist aggression. It wasn’t true, of course; in fact, many Americans had to ...
Ghost cams have become very popular in the past couple of years. This is a review of some of the most popular ones. Sites you must sign up for to watch the cams. Asylumcam. Asylumcam has 37 cams on their site and over 40,000 members. 5 cams are in the site owners home, and the ...