The Birth of a Movement
"The Haymarket really polarizes constituencies in Chicago and it pits native born businessmen against immigrant workers and makes everybody deeply suspicious." Professor Ann Durkin Keating recalls the Haymarket Riot that took place on this day in 1886, of which we still feel the effects today.
'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' Premieres
The stars of Monty Python’s Flying Circus reached new heights when their first film premiered ... more
Thirteenth Amendment
"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party ... more
