Crazy Horse’s death
Crazy Horse's battles against the United States government on Native American lands cemented his place in American history. The enigmatic...
War
When Japanese bomb balloons landed in Michigan
During World War II, the Japanese military launched thousands of balloon bombs across the Pacific Ocean, hoping to cause damage...
Defying the Third Reich: The legacy of Mildred Fish-Harnack
Mildred Fish-Harnack was an accomplished academic from Wisconsin. She resisted the horrors of Nazi Germany while disseminating intelligence to the...
Grant’s treatment of Jews during the Civil War
General Ulysses S. Grant is best known for his role as the commander of the Union Army during the American...
How Civil War Atrocities Shaped Jesse James
When people think of outlaws and the American West, Jesse James’ name often leads the pack. Known as either a...
Rock Island’s gruesome Civil War prison
Andersonville prison is the most infamous prisoner of war camp of the Civil War. But it wasn’t the only Civil...