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Welcome to my blog, where you will embark on an exhilarating journey through a captivating collection of recent posts, invigorating classroom ideas, and enthralling events from the annals of human history. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of subjects such as science, literature, art, and history as we explore the boundless realm of human knowledge together. The topic cloud, conveniently located to the right of the page, awaits your curiosity.

Get ready to expand your horizons, ignite your imagination, and embrace the sheer joy of learning. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to celebrating the profound wisdom of literary masters, each meticulously crafted entry is designed to leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a fresh perspective on the world around us. Let us embark on this exhilarating adventure, where enlightenment and inspiration abound.

  • Using Comic Books to Explore Social and Historical Issues: Fall Semester in Review

    Using Comic Books to Explore Social and Historical Issues: Fall Semester in Review

    This fall semester, I took a deliberate approach to using comic books as teaching tools to explore critical social and historical issues that resonate with my high school students. Rather than treating comics as simple entertainment, I leveraged their visual storytelling power and cultural relevance to create engaging entry points for discussions about representation, identity,… Read more

  • We Are Marshall

    We Are Marshall

    Today is the 55th anniversary of the tragedy at Marshall University. You can read my thoughts in my blog from last year of checking out the links below. We Are Marshall (2023) To learn more about Marshall University and the community of Huntington, WV please follow the links below. Read more

  • November 2025: Gratitude, Heritage, and Historical Reflection

    November 2025: Gratitude, Heritage, and Historical Reflection

    November 2025 encourages gratitude, cultural appreciation, and reflection on history, inspiring educational opportunities that celebrate heritage, recognize contributions, and foster critical thinking and community engagement. Read more

  • Book Review: Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer

    Book Review: Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer

    Ada Ferrer’s “Cuba: An American History” redefines US-Cuba relations, blending personal insights with rigorous scholarship, making it essential for understanding intertwined histories and contemporary foreign policy. Read more

  • What If: The Caribbean Confederation

    What If: The Caribbean Confederation

    A failed 1952 coup against Batista could have sparked Caribbean unity, leading to a confederation resisting imperialism and fostering democracy, transforming regional dynamics significantly. Read more

  • King George III: The Monarch Who Shaped a Global Empire

    King George III: The Monarch Who Shaped a Global Empire

    King George III, who reigned from 1760 to 1820, significantly influenced British history through military conflicts, imperial expansion, and personal struggles, shaping the pre-Victorian global order. Read more