Category: US History
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December 1944: When Winter Itself Went to War
The Battle of the Bulge began unexpectedly in December 1944, showcasing human resilience amidst chaos and challenging circumstances for American soldiers in Belgium’s Ardennes Forest.
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The Long Walk: When the Sacred Mountains Disappeared from View
The Long Walk forced the Diné from their sacred lands in 1864, causing immense trauma. Despite suffering, they preserved their culture and identity, ultimately returning home in 1868.
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Between Four Sacred Mountains: The Making of the Navajo Nation
The Navajo Nation blends traditional values with modern governance, showcasing resilience and adaptation while maintaining sovereignty, identity, and cultural integrity amid contemporary challenges and transformations.
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The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924: A Century of Native American Citizenship and Civil Rights
The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 granted citizenship to 125,000 Native Americans, yet many faced ongoing challenges in exercising their rights and accessing equality.
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American Revolution 250 Years: Cherokee Wars
The Cherokee-American Wars (1776-1794) were sparked by territorial disputes, marking key developments in early U.S history and relations with Indigenous communities.
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CIC 40 Years of V For Vendetta
Today is election day in the US and fittingly I am writing about #VforVendetta. It is important to remember that the death of democracy is not anarchy but fascism.
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