History of the Holidays

Christmas Series: A Christmas Carol

History of A Christmas Carol

Being a Ghost Story of…

History of Reek Sunday

Several years ago at this time of the Summer, I was on the west coast of Ireland, where they say,

History of Bastille Day

Each year on July 14 Bastille Day is celebrated to commemorate the Storming of the Bastille in Paris on this date in 1798, an important date in the French Revolution. The day features feasting and fireworks, though the center of this celebration is the largest and oldest European…

History of July: Where do we get that name

The month of July was renamed for Julius Caesar, who was born in that month. Before…

History of Independence Day: Was the Declaration of Independence really signed on July 4, 1776?

Independence Day or the Fourth of July celebrates the adoption by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, of the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming the…

History of The Beatles All You Need Is Love: 50 Years Ago