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911 Remembrance Day

Do you remember where you were that day, the morning of September 11, 2001? I was in college and had stopped my father-in-law’s office that morning. We sat quietly in…

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Uncle Sam

Have you ever wondered how the United States got the name Uncle Sam? Well, here’s the story. During the War of 1812, Samuel Wilson was the meat packer who sent…

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Woman Sufferage

Women had been fighting for the right to vote since our country’s beginning. In the early 1900s, President Woodrow Wilson had been understanding towards women’s fight for the right to…

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Social Security Signed Into Law

President Roosevelt became president during the Great Depression, the nation’s worst economic crisis. He had promised “New Deal” programs, like the Works Progress Administration, the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the…

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