Rosie the Riveter, a Late Blooming Feminist
Rosie the Riveter is a classic symbol of feminine strength. But is feminism what she symbolized at the time of her creation? Continue reading Rosie the Riveter, a Late Blooming Feminist
Category: history
Men and Pigs: The Prominence and Peculiarities of Cannibalism
Cannibalism has been, for the most part, unexplored. But it happens. When? and Why? And what does it reveal about human nature? Continue reading Men and Pigs: The Prominence and Peculiarities of Cannibalism
The Liberating Power of Home Ec
Home Economics classes are a common target for advocates of women’s advancement, but a better strategy than attacking the classes would be to embrace their origin. Continue reading The Liberating Power of Home Ec
Fighting for Life: A Polish Family’s Resistance to Communism
When the Soviet Union took over Poland in the wake of World War II, many in Poland refused to accept their rule. One couple’s resistance landed them in Rapid City, South Dakota. Continue reading Fighting for Life: A Polish Family’s Resistance to Communism
