The History of Labour Day, and Why It Matters
Work Day|Worker Rights|Strikes and Unions It’s the compromise that protected against a war Uniformity!| Image by Manny Becerra on Unsplash The initial Monday of September is a vastly underestimated and …
The Relevance of History and the Lessons It Provides Humankind
“In the silence of damages, background still speaks.” Introduction : Why Background Issues More Than We Recognize At some point in life, every human asks: “That am I?” But possibly …
8 One Liners From The Best Male In Background
Once you hear them, you’ll always remember them. (Photo from Unsplash 2500 years earlier, the wisest guy of all time was birthed. That male was none besides the wonderful Greek …
Why Does The Gorilla Have A Small Penis? Even Though It’s As Large As A Man’s.
Why does the gorilla have a small penis? The gorilla doesn’t need a super-sized penis (it measures just three centimeters), but rather a strong body to dominate its rivals. Gorillas …
Expolore Hidden Gems in El Salvador
El Salvador’s most important historical district, the Centro Histórico de SS, has been the epicenter of political, economic, and religious power since the 16th century. The remarkable area became a …
Eisenhower’s “New Look” – successes and failures (podcast) – ActiveHistory
This new podcast considers the reasons for, and features of, Eisenhower’s “New Look” in foreign policy. It then proceeds to consider successes and failures, with a particular focus on countries …
When Summer Meant Sea Serpents
From the 1860s, late July through to mid-September became known as the ‘silly season’. With Parliament and law courts in summer recess, and with little in the way of major …
The Exoplanet K2-18b Hopes For Life Beyond Earth
Traces of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b: possible sign of life on an ocean exoplanet 120 light-years from Earth. The most promising discovery ever? The centuries-old search for life beyond Earth’s …
Discover National Palace El Salvador
El Salvador’s National Palace stands as one of the country’s most remarkable architectural treasures. This historic building features 104 rooms and four distinctively colored chambers. The palace construction took place …
Kennedy’s Alliance for Progress (podcast) – ActiveHistory
This new podcast considers the Alliance for Progress, a significant initiative of the Kennedy administration aimed at fostering economic and social development in Latin America during the Cold War. It provides …