The idyllic 1950's to the turbulent 1960's represented a dynamic shift in American culture. The end of World War II prompted a boom economy and the American dream of a your own house with the white picket fence was born. Although the 50's were picturesque in some respect the end of WWII entrenched ...

American intervention in Vietnam began with a generation of boys born to the veterans of the second World War. Boys who lived in the afterglow and dreamed of the glory. Patriotism was thick in a country who came out of the second great war stronger than it had entered. We we...

The 1960s It may have been a decade of a myriad of effulgent paintings and intrepid space excursions, but for most people, resplendent canvases don't come near the mind when someone mentions the 1960s. So just what do we associate the decade with? The most intriguing part of our prior e...

On September 11, 2001 Islamic terrorists hijacked American airplanes leaving from Washington DC and headed west towards California. After hijacking the planes the men flew two planes into the World Trade Center in New York and one plane into the Pentagon in Washington DC. A fourth plane hijacked cra...

AMERICA When Christopher Columbus discovered in 1492 what he thought were the Oriental Indies, the poor guy had no idea of neither the grandeur nor the impact, his discovery will soon have on humanity. Whether we praise her or whether we criticize her, this fascinating America, this irritating...

A plane originally headed for Los Angeles, smashed into the World Trade Center on a clear day. Fifteen minutes later when people were trying to figure out whether it was an accident or not, another plane smashed into the next tower. About thirty minutes later another plane crashed into the Pentagon....