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Category: United States

On Gallantry & Gender…

Often considered as a Revolutionary War Hero in both the US and Poland… this valiant person had fought against the British forces in 1777 after joining George Washington’s Army. The researchers […]

A Negative Piece Of History…

An archaeologist, who wished to remain anonymous, was searching for pieces of historical materials belonging to the American Civil War era with a metal detector near a military base in 1992. […]

The First Lady Of Westminster

The House of Commons had its first female member almost a century ago! Lady Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor (May 19, 1879-May 2, 1964) created history by sharing seats with 500 […]

Pedagogy & The Educator!

The US forces had searched thoroughly the house in which he reportedly took refuge. However, they had failed to find him there! Surprisingly, Mullah Omar – the late founder-initiator of the […]

Art, Artery, Artillery…

The visitors to Spain are seen stumbling at a 13ft-tall statue of King Felipe of Spain at the ARCO Art Fair in Madrid! Well, one of the principal conditions for purchasing the […]

Peace Prize & Price Of Peace

This snapshot was taken in a village in southern Vietnam in 1972… The US forces had just dropped the infamous Napalm bomb in that village and a nine-year-old girl – naked […]

Soft Beds… Hard Battles

It had taken about five days to have a tattoo on her right hand… but the pain associated with that lingered! Faryal, the young Yazidi lady, recently said that she had […]

Relative(ity) & Termination

Well, many are now of the opinion that his activities have influenced the American action movie series, ‘Mission: Impossible’! Robert Aime Maheu had taken part in many adventures first for […]