Mozart in Italy

The Mozart family made three trips to Italy between 1769 and 1773. Leopold Mozart wanted to continue his son’s musical ...
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Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga: A Turning Point in American History Imagine a pivotal moment in history where a small ...
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Groundhog Day (film)

Groundhog Day is a 1993 American fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and ...
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Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians

Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians became ruler of English Mercia shortly after the death of its last king, Ceolwulf II ...
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Claudio Monteverdi

Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and priest. ...
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Capture of Wakefield

Wakefield’s Capture: A Turning Point in the First English Civil War The capture of Wakefield during the First English Civil ...
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Æthelred of Mercia

Æthelred was king of Mercia from 675 until 704. He was known as a pious and devout Christian king. During ...
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Greed (1924 film)

Greed is a 1924 American silent drama film written and directed by Erich von Stroheim. It stars Gibson Gowland as ...
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Carlson’s patrol

The 2nd Marine Raider Battalion attacked Japanese forces on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, from 6 November to 4 December 1942. In ...
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Pierre Monteux

Pierre Benjamin Monteux (4 April 1875 – 1 July 1964) was a French conductor. He conducted the world premieres of Stravinsky’s ...
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