Author: Chandler Dugal

Interviewer: Joe Stephens

The paper discussed in this interview touches on the development of Allied air superiority throughout The Second World War, and argues that it was the determining factor in victory.

On December 7th, 1941, the United States suffered from the greatest premeditated attack in history. It was labeled by FDR, “A Day of Infamy.” The Japanese attack inspired many able…

Author: Megan Schoeman Interviewer: Matthew Hoffman British society could not contemplate the idea of putting women in dangerous positions before WW2. In 1942 Great Britain’s secret agency, the Strategic Operations Executive,recruited its…

Hundreds of guards, ordered by government officials, lined the entrance of public schools to prevent children from entering due to their skin color. Many thought that the fight for school desegregation had been won when the ruling of Brown v. Board of Education stated that "separate is unequal" and required schools to integrate nationwide; little did they know the fight was just beginning. For years to come in the 1950s going into the 1960s African Americans would be faced with massive resistance against having equal educational opportunities and learning side by side with whites. African American students would be forced to endure years of mistreatment among peers, teachers, administrators, school boards, and their surrounding community.

Author: Allie Hicks

Interviewer: Elena Hin

Author: Elena Hin

Interviewer: Allie Hicks

The race was on. The Cold War spurred on competition between the United States and the Soviet Union, each fighting for dominance as the superior world power. Education became the battleground in which the Cold War was fought, and teachers were the soldiers. However, at the same time, anti-communist sentiment and a trend towards conservative politics arose. Through the actions of the government, treatment of teachers and professors, and changes in curriculum, the education system was significantly impacted in this time period.

Author: Ashton Hoy Interviewer: Ellie Gates World War II provided many triumphs for women. Men went away to fight and women were left on the homefront. In order to make…

Author: John Interviewer: Jacob Hughes. Bombs, gunfire, and dead policemen. The Haymarket Affair in Chicago was a microcosm of the social pressures and the clash of ideologies taking place on the streets of the United States in the Gilded Age.

Author: Travis Valle

Interviewer: Britton Bryce

The Whiskey Rebellion and George Washington's decision to raise an army to stop a riot.

The Committee of Public Information (CPI) led by George Creel was created in order to sell the war to the American public. Using new tactics not yet known to American…

Author: Matt Anderson Interviewer: Max Spruth Often overlooked as a theatre of the Second World War, the Baltic States played host simultaneously to a variety of phenomena seen in other…