Winner of the Spring 2017 StMU History Media Awards for Article with the Best Use of Scholarship The Nixon Watergate Scandal was one of the worst
Winner of the Spring 2017 StMU History Media Awards for Best Article in the Category of “Culture” When entering a Mexican restaurant today, one takes notice of
This is not a story about the start of World War I, or the consequences of it. This is the story of how a young
Winner of the Spring 2017 StMU History Media Awards for Article with the Best Introduction What is your vote worth to you? Is it worth the half-hour
The French Revolution is perhaps the most famous revolution in all of history. In 1789, the French people, suffering from starvation, excessive taxation, and governmental bankruptcy, began
Does the name Carmen Miranda sound familiar? What about “the lady in the tutti-frutti hat?” If not, do not feel ashamed, for many have forgotten
From 1941 to 1945, during World War II, many woman were needed in the workplace because millions of men had joined the armed forces to
Martin Luther King Jr. was a highly influential figure during the Civil Rights Movement and proved to be the catalyst in helping the movement become
There are a number of inconsistencies in the writings of James Madison. Some of those inconsistencies regard states’ rights, the importance of having a bill of
“I feel my self going. I thank you for your attention. You had better not take any more trouble about me; but let me go
Sati, also known as “Suttee,” was a tradition that was practiced in ancient India from the early centuries BCE to the mid-1990’s. In this tradition, widows were burned at
Winner of the Spring 2017 StMU History Media Awards for Best Explanatory Article In Game Six of the National League Championship Series in 2003, the Chicago Cubs were about to
“Women, wake up; the tocsin of reason sounds throughout the universe; recognize your rights.” – Olympe de Gouges1 The eighteenth century, the Age of the
Parties with drinking, dancing, and singing are rarely thought of as cults. Cults are often thought of as small religious groups that are frowned upon and viewed
Winner of the Spring 2017 StMU History Media Awards for Best Article in the Category of “People” On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of
It was October 5, 1892. Three men wearing fake beards and wigs stood inside the C. M. Codon & Company Bank of Coffeyville Kansas, brandishing
In today’s world, when someone thinks of a witch, they normally picture one of a few things: the infamous Wicked Witch of the West that was
Catastrophic war is something most people loathe and fear, and World War I brought exactly that, with over 38 million causalities, including approximately 17-20 million dead.
The disappearance of nine year old Walter Collins in 1928 in Los Angeles set in motion one of the most incredible series of events of the
The American Story is not an easy one to tell. As Americans, we have superb war stories, we have stories of major sporting events, and
A Student Organization of St. Mary's University of San Antonio Texas