Understanding Diversity through Social Studies

Here is a piece I wrote on the Summer Solstice ~

The Summer Solstice celebration has been an event that spans hundredsof years and although I've never had the opportunity to experience thecelebration at Stonehenge I still find it intriguing. Stonehenge hasleft historians, archeologists (read more at Clio-the History Muse)

Seventy-four years ago today, John Dillinger was shot dead in front of the Biograph Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. The FBI was laying in wait as Dillinger and his "lady in red" exited the theatre.

Ellen Poulsen, who wrote the book, Don't Call Us Molls: Women of the John Dillinger Gang, published a wonderful article today on Dillinger's death. Poulsen's book follows the lives of the women who were not only involved with Dillinger, but the Dillinger...