HISTORYflipped into Stories2 hours agoHow Asian Americans United to Free a Wrongfully Convicted Prisoner from Death Rowhistory.com - Minhae Shim RothWhen Korean American Chol Soo Lee was accused of murder in 1974, authorities misidentified him as Chinese American, and his case was marred by …
HISTORYflipped into Stories2 hours agoChina's Overlooked Role in World War IIhistory.com - Christopher KleinChina was a vital, but often forgotten, member of the Allies battling Japan—two years before the official start of World War II. More than two years …
HISTORYflipped into Stories4 days agoWhat Happened at the Wounded Knee Massacre?history.com - Christopher KleinWhite settlers feared the Lakota's Ghost Dance presaged an armed uprising. But US troops carried out the bloodbath. The slaughter of some 300 Lakota …
HISTORYflipped into Stories4 days agoHow an Enslaved Man Helped Jack Daniel Develop His Famous Whiskeyhistory.com - Aaron RandleNathan 'Nearest' Green, who taught Jack Daniel the art of whiskey distillation, went unacknowledged for more than 150 years. Jack Daniel’s stands as …
HISTORYflipped into Stories4 days agoHow Las Vegas Became a Gambling Meccahistory.com - Becky LittleIt took an influx of dam workers, exiled Los Angeles gambling operators and mob figures. Las Vegas was a small railroad town when Nevada formally …
HISTORYflipped into Stories4 days agoHow an Anti-Obscenity Crusader Policed America's Mail for Decadeshistory.com - Greg DaughertyAnthony Comstock convinced Congress that US mail was filled with filth. After they passed the Comstock Act, he became a fervent one-man …