April, 2020 | History Anecdotes for Teachers - Part 2

Prices Back in the Day

I just got done reading “From Here to Eternity” by James Jones. It is set in 1941 and one of the things that stuck out for me was the incredibly low prices mentioned in the book. No wonder those soldiers drank so much, liquor was very cheap. And yet, in Read more…

By admin, 5 yearsApril 2, 2020 ago

OWEN “BADASS” BAGGETT

After spending four decades collecting stories to tell in class and the last year researching new stories for this site, it is amazing that there are still more out there. History is so entertaining! This story is one I learned of just today. It’s about an incident that occurred on Read more…

By admin, 5 yearsApril 1, 2020 ago