Reading time: 3 minutes and 6 seconds The U.S. House of Representatives announced they will seek a formal inquiry against President Trump for Impeachment. With all the talk of the Impeachment process this week, I thought it would be helpful to look at past impeachment attempts against former Presidents. There have only been two presidents […]
Month: September 2019
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Reading Time: 4 minutes and 2 seconds In 600 BC, the town of Pisa was founded, its name comes from a Greek word meaning “Marshy Land.”In 1063, the Pisans from the city of Pisa attacked the city of Palermo on the island of Sicily in 1063. The attack was successful, and the conquerors returned to […]
The True Story of the Sale of the Island of Manhattan
Reading Time: 3 minutes 37 seconds Manhattan is considered the cultural, financial, entertainment, and media capital of the world. The borough hosts the United Nations Headquarters as well as Wall Street. Many multinational media conglomerates reside in Manhattan, and it’s been the setting for many books, films, and tv shows. The value of the island […]
The true tale of the Telephone and Western Union
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Smartphone is a necessity today. We use it to send and receive text messages, take and display photos and videos, play music or games, surf the internet, road navigation, play virtual reality stuff and oh yeah make phone calls. New iPhone releases are events in themselves, where people sleep outside […]
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Reading Time: 6 minutes 11 seconds Most people view Labor Day as the last hurrah of summer. Yes, it signifies the end of summer, back to school and the return of American football, but it also holds a deeper meaning. Labor Day honors the American Labor movement and the power of collective action by laborers. […]
