Humans of the World
After the conclusion of World War II, there were many unavoidable societal changes. Some pertained primarily to the dealing with […]
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Scottie Lynch Introduction
Author: scottielynch Published Date: September 7, 2017 Leave a Comment on Scottie Lynch Introduction
My name is Scottie Lynch and I am in my senior year of my undergraduate career. I am history major and have two minors: Business Leadership and French. Throughout my time at Virginia Tech, I’ve explored my interests in social history and art history as well. As of now, I have a strong interest in …
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Michael Johnson Postwar Blog 2017-09-07 09:40:05
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Hi, I’m Michael Johnson. I’m from Chesapeake, Virginia and I’m a History and Political Science major. I enjoy playing board games, running, and soccer. Fun happy fact: I lived in Sicily when I was younger. Fun sad fact: I have never been to a Virginia Tech basketball game, but I hope to fix that this …
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All About Me!! (Shelby)
Hi! My name is Shelby Canonico and I am a history major with a psychology minor. I am graduating this year and hoping to get into the elementary education masters program at Virginia Tech. I love cooking, baking, hiking and most other things. I always say I’ll try anything once and most things twice. I […]
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Hello Classmates
My name is Owen White, i’m a junior in Political Science and History. I enjoy both watching and playing sports, my favorite sports are soccer and basketball. My favorite soccer team is a team based in London named Arsenal FC or the Gunners. I am from Ashburn, Virginia which most of you will just know … Continue reading →
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Hey everyone! I am Iris Swaney, a junior history major, also pursuing a master’s in secondary education . I was born and raised in Alexandria, Virginia; I love vicinity to both D.C. and the great outdoors of the Potomac River and the Appalachian Trail. For those reasons, I also love Blacksburg. It’s a small town […]
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Hi everyone, My name is Elysia and I’m a sophomore majoring in History and minoring in War and Society. A few things about me: I’m from Chesterfield Va right outside Richmond. I’m the oldest of 5 kids and allergic to dogs and cats so I don’t have any pets. I’m a manger in the Marching …
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Hello world! My name is Tana Putnam, and I am a junior history major. I am also a cadet, and am hoping to become an officer in the U.S. Army upon graduation. My goal in life would be to do my service to my country, and then become a mother and raise a strong family. …
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My name is Richard Pedro and I am a student in HIST 3914 and Virginia Tech. I am a History major and am set to graduate in May of 2018. A little bit about myself is that I love to golf, hike, and camp.
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Hello friends! My name is Brady Hess. I am a senior double majoring in multimedia journalism and history. I am from a small town in the coal fields of southwest Virginia called Richlands. It is about two hours down Route 460 from Blacksburg. I cannot believe that my time at Virginia Tech has went by …
Last Week
The Universal Human Rights Movement?
The readings and images that were provided to us had a common theme of World Wide Human Rights. These human […]
The Transformation of Nations and World Relations 2016-09-26 22:53:20
After the end of a world that devastated the nation–and even further, the globe–it is undoubted that a movement similar […]
Under the Same Sky
In the early years of the Cold War following World War II, tensions were high globally. After the biggest and […]
“We are more Alike than we are Unalike”
In Maya Angelou’s poem Human Family she expresses “I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more […]
Veterans lose Unemployment Benefits, despite Hardships
After World War Two, soldiers came home to America, tired, torn, and battered, with psychological and physical scars that would […]
Hiroshima Maidens
The Keloid Girls were a little known group of Japanese girls who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Scarred and […]
Veteran Rehabilitation
Veterans have always had a hard time adjusting back to civilian life after war. Government assistance is often required for […]
Displaced Persons
At the end of World War II countless lives had been uprooted, vast numbers of people were homeless and looking […]
Wages of Destruction- Parker Manning
http://www.mconway.net/page1/page15/files/Shock%20of%20Atomic%20Bomb.pdf http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1109877 The first thing I noticed about the article about the Hiroshima Maidens is the difference in attitude about […]
Veteran’s Post- Parker Manning
The discussion of veterans benefits and the rights and privileges of veterans from World War Two based upon the country […]
Displaced Persons Blog Post Parker Manning
Blogging is certainly not a strong point for me in my academic career, so I need to work on it […]
Recovering from the Atomic Blasts
As the Second World War came to a close, the Allies were faced with a very difficult decision. Having already […]
Recovering from the Atomic Blasts
As the Second World War came to a close, the Allies were faced with a very difficult decision. Having already […]
