OPERATION HIMMLER

We are now in September and I will start to post more frequently.  Most of the posts are going to be anecdotes from World History, as opposed to American History.  The web site already has a wealth of American History anecdotes from the post-Civil War period.  You can access them Read more

DAILY HISTORY

            I have finished the November page of “Today in History”. Each month takes hours to prepare, so I am posting them as soon as I have them ready. I will keep ahead of the current date so you can check in each day to Read more

UP and RUNNING

Well, I think I have got the basics down and I’m ready to reach out to my peers in the education community.  In particular, the site right now is designed to help American History teachers.  (Although I hope non-teachers who love American History will find it entertaining.)  In the future, Read more

THE GILDED AGE

Here is an example of a page of anecdotes for teaching the period from 1877-1900.  The stories come from a variety of sources.  (You can look up the source on my “SOURCE” page.)  Keep in mind they are not verbatim from the source.  I have taken the liberty of putting Read more