The 12 Days of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution: A Timeline
Published: Jul 12, 2026written by Dawn-Eve Mertz, MA English, BA Classics Student protesters in Budapest led 200,000…
How Blood Feuds Ended the Viking Age in Iceland
Published: Jul 3, 2026written by Jessica Suess, MPhil Ancient History, BA Hons History/Archaeology Summary In Viking Iceland, restoring family…
Eight decades after Pearl Harbor, technology brings a Coastal Bend sailor home
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — When the United States marks 250 years of independence, it will celebrate innovation that…
13 Street Art Masterpieces You Cannot Miss in Lisbon
Published: Jun 24, 2026written by Inês Tito, MA Work and Organizational Psychology Walking around Lisbon is the…
Poland revokes Zelenskyy’s highest state honour over WWII dispute
Polish President Karol Nawrocki on Friday revoked the Order of the White Eagle, Poland’s highest state decoration, awarded…
The Mysterious Origins of the Word ‘Gringo’
Summary The popular “Green, go!” myth from the Mexican-American War is false; the word existed decades earlier. The word’s true…
Pete Hegseth Compares D-Day To Europe Being ‘Stormed’ By ‘Dangerous Ideologies’
Topline Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compared the 1944 Normandy landings to immigration in Europe, saying at a D-Day…
Continuity and Change in the USA — A Report on the 15th Biennial HAAS Conference
The 15th biennial Hungarian Association for American Studies (HAAS) Conference took place at the Károly Esterházy Catholic University…
Why Did Japan Cut Itself Off From the Rest of the World for Over 200 Years
Published: Jun 6, 2026written by Mike Cohen, BA History Japan is a unique country. Today, it is…
My grandpa was killed in World War II. I met him through his letters home
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public…
LSU honors three WWII alumni added to War Memorial
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The LSU community marked Memorial Day by honoring three alumni killed while fighting…
The Colorful History of the Van Gogh Museum and the Highlights You Must Not Miss
Published: May 22, 2026written by Stuti Verma, MA Art History Today, the Van Gogh Museum is one…