History Chapters

The Story of Us - from the beginning of time to the present - is usually written by "the victors." True-to-life events, however, must include opposing points of view. This collection features stories about people, places and events which go beyond "the already known and obvious."

Jewish leaders, St. Augustine, and St. Cyprian write about a purifying process after a person's death.

On November 28, 1872 Susan B. Anthony and 13 other women who vote are arrested.

After the arrest, Susan gives speech after speech to tell her story.

Other British forces push onto Sword Beach and assault the German troops.

Amid worries about a strong central government, one Constitutional writer promises the federal courts will not control too much power.

Stephen Austin and others from the American South come with their slaves to farm the Texas territory.

Her training in classical art and sculpting gave Anna the tools she needed to give wounded soldiers hope and new life.

As a classical sculptor, Anna used her training and artistic sense to create life-like masks for soldiers who had been disfigured in the Great War.

After WWI ended, Anna Coleman Ladd returned to the United States and resumed her career as a sculptor.

Mary Dyer defies Puritan authorities and leaves Massachusetts with Hutchinson, but makes the mistake of going back to England.

On March 3, 1887, Helen Keller's life changed. Anne Sullivan, a teacher in the art of "finger spelling," agrees to help the Keller family. Perhaps the...

During the Tampa Bay Devil Rays tryouts, thirty-five year-old Morris throws 98 mph pitches.

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