Since then I have spent well-nigh 50 years working on the history of our revolution; in the process I have read hundreds of books, collected hundreds of personal testimonies, and have already contributed eight volumes of my own toward the effort of clearing away the rubble left by that ...
Soldiers surrounded the ground while the match was in progress and opened fire on the crowd and playing field, killing 14, including a Tipperary player. Parliament was told that armed Sinn Feiners opened fire first and “some of the most desperate criminals in Ireland were among the spectators...
I once recited an original rap about Rosa Parks after my social studies teacher introduced an activity on the activist. The lyrics brimmed with childish insistence: “Her name was Rosa Parks / She changed history / She didn’t get up out her seat / It was a mystery / She went to jail...
First off, thank you Vikki, for having me here on your blog. I’ve always kept journals and written stories. During my career as an engineer, strangely enough, much of my work involved writing of one kind or another. I’ve written more technical documents than I could ever count, but ...