The world was shattered by the cowardly attack on the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. On this dreadful day, thousands of lives were taken. During this period of bombing against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, there was a response of anger, fear, and pain. This was an att...

The Civil War was the mot devastating war in the history of the United States and there have been millions of books written on the subject. I have found that it is difficult to find books that are based on fact without a lot of personal bias from the writer. This makes it hard to determine what wo...

Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs were thegalvanizing forcesbehind the Beat Generation. Their writings and revolutionary narrativetechniquescreated a national sensation that is still debated in modern literarycircles. Although eachof these writers authored a great many disti...

A good and nearly complete account of the happenings during the firstnineteen months of the participation of United States in the First WorldWar has been documented in "Over Here" by David Kennedy. The details inthis book are between the period between April 2, 1917 when the war mes...

"What Right Can A Man Have To Compel His Neighbor To Toil Without Reward, And Leave The Same Hopeless Inheritance To His Children, In Order That He May Live In Luxury And Indolence?"From the landing of Christopher Columbus until today, this nation has struggled to become a realm of idealism. We hav...