Japanese Emperor Meiji allowed many freedoms during the Meiji Restoration, 1868-1912.
The country industrialized, adopted many Western ideas, allowed voting, ended feudalism, permitted private citizens to own land,...
To appreciate Labor Day, one needs to know the history preceding it.
At the time the United States was founded, most people were self-employed, working as either farmers or in trades, such as:
baker,
butcher,
carpenter,
cabinetmaker,
upholsterer,
tailor,
milliner...
World War Two combat in the Pacific began when military forces of Imperial Japan invaded China, Thailand, Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong, Hawaii, Wake Island, Guam, and the Philippines.
The fighting that followed included...
There is an age old struggle between two competing motivations: GREED versus the GOSPEL.
Throughout history, there have been those motivated by GREED, who:
-took land...
USA Today ran the headlines, April 11, 2024: "Voters, fearful of World War III as Iran strikes Israel."
President Nixon, in his last official address, August 8,...
Poles have a heritage of resisting tyranny.
In 1683, the Polish King John III Sobieski resisted the Islamic invasion of Europe, defeating nearly 80,000 Ottoman Turks at the...
Former President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago estate this week, paving the way for a resumption of the "Abraham Accords."
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York.He was baptized at St. James' Episcopal Church in Hyde Park, New York.
Roosevelt was home-schooled till...
In 1857, the Supreme Court, with 7 of the 9 Justices being Democrat, decided that Dred Scott was not a citizen, but property.
Chief Justice Roger Taney, who was appointed by the first Democrat President, Andrew...