America Loves Lucy
Winner of the Fall 2016 StMU History Media Awards for Best Explanatory Article Most Captivating/Engaging Article Best Use of Multiple Images Best Introductory Paragraph…
The War of the Worlds: An Attack on the Fragility of American Life
Winner of the Fall 2016 StMU History Media Award for Best Introductory Paragraph “At least forty people, including six state troopers, lie dead in a…
Frank Capra’s Cinematic Therapy
Films like, “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” and “It’s a Wonderful Life” have been enjoyed by American audiences for…
To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part I
Winner of the Fall 2016 StMU History Media Award for Best Descriptive Article Orders were given and on a cold morning on February 14, 1929,…
To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part II
Jack McGurn would soon learn that of the seven men killed the morning of Feburary 14, 1929, George “Bugs” Moran was not one of…
Nathan Bedford Forrest: The Man Behind the Mask
Ku Klux Klan is a name that perhaps everyone has heard at least once in their lifetime. Most associate this group with a terrible…