Author: kendall
Fact or Fiction: Why is there a dispute on the Nanking Massacre?
Take a second to look at the picture to the right. What do you see? This picture was created to show just how things can be intentionally morphed into a totally different image. Usually these things are a product of… Continue Reading →
Apocalypse 1962 (Not Now)
Today we all look back at WWII as a huge lesson in life. Hitler was an evil dictator whop took away some of the most basic human rights from innocent people. It’s common place in our culture. We have all… Continue Reading →
Zion’s on my Mind
People may often look at what was going on in Germany during the 1930’s and ask, “Why did the Jews stay in Germany?” I asked myself the same things after reading about the Zionist’s actions to try and protect their… Continue Reading →
The Empires of Construction
When you hear the title Empire, what do you think of? Do you think of the 1930’s and 40’s Japan or the British Global Empire? You would never think of the United States, would you? Well yes, the United… Continue Reading →
Rebuilding the home and the spirit
Hiroshima A-Bomb Survivors Face Brighter Future,’ proclaimed the text accompanying this photograph of Mitsuko Kuranoto and Emiko Takemoto as they arrive at Mitchel Air Force Base on Long Island, NY. Source: AP Wire 9 May 1955. Imagine yourself in high… Continue Reading →
Veteran Affairs after World War II.
The culture of today’s America has created this huge push and support for veterans of all wars. Those men and women who go off to serve our country are all given a higher status just for their willingness to serve…. Continue Reading →
Displaced here and there
Post World War II Europe was always a nightmare being prepared for. President Roosevelt and his wife both understood that the destruction that was taking place in Europe would bring years and years of headache and hardship for the bystanders…. Continue Reading →
It’s Me!
Hello everyone! My name is Kendall Romaine and I am a junior at Virginia Tech studying History. I am from North Carolina and love all things about America, especially the history aspect.
