Read Short History / Historical Stories
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
A young boy and his family travel to a concert in Peekskill, New York in 1949 and witness the beginning of dark times in America.
It was a great movie, no doubt. And it certainly addressed the problem with race relations. But for me there was a scene that set the stage.
Newspapers across the country picked up the story of the prognosticating groundhog. Soon everyone was looking to the groundhog for weather predictions.
On September 25 1820 a man in Salem, New Jersey had to take a stand against fear, hysteria, and the malicious claims being made against…. a fruit.
Every time you watch a villain humiliating and goading an innocent man into drawing his gun, an action which will surely leave him dead, you are watching the typical Western film bad guy.
Luis Martinez flees from Lisbon to Spain with secret documents in 1936.
An American Indian undergoes an incredible journey and makes his mark on history.