Historical Musings
Why The Short Life Of Crispus Attucks Matters
250 years after Crispus Attucks’s death, Black lives are still vilified and murdered out of prejudice. The colonists demanded an investigation after Attucks’s death. As Americans, with a Constitution to back us up, we cannot and should not accept anything less now.
5 Women Pirates to Know
Women were not allowed aboard pirate ships, unless they held the authority.
Love, Liberty, and Quarantine: The Story of Bedloe’s Island
Quarantines are nothing new in America. Liberty Island in New York Bay, once called Bedloe’s Island, has a long history as a quarantine station.
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