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Hey there, my name is Grant Piper, a freelance writer, researcher, and content creator. I am married to my beautiful wife and work diligently from my small farm in the southern United States. I graduated from the University of Florida…
Italy is an oft-ignored participant of World War I. Their contribution and their status as an eventual “victor” are greatly overshadowed by their participation in World War II on the side of their former foe Germany. …
Next time you find yourself sucked into an intense game of Scrabble, do not be afraid to throw down the word marsquake. It is a word. Sort of. It is the scientifically accepted word for a tectonic event that shakes the ground on Mars. That makes sense. Right?
Florida is known for many things, but snow is not one of them. Every once in a while, the meteorological stars align, and snow comes to the Sunshine State. …
Last week, I wrote an article about a series of drawings that were done in the late 19th century, early, early 20th century speculating about what life would be like in the 21st century. After some more research (and a lingering fascination) I learned that this kind of art is…
On April 6th, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson broke a huge campaign promise by thrusting the United States into the Great War. America was going to fight, and they were going to fight in Europe. …
The early 20th century saw Europe ravaged by not one but two devastating world wars. These conflicts shattered great imperial empires and left tens of millions of people dead. By the end of it, the British Empire, the French Empire, the German Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Austro-Hungarian Empires…
April 15th, 1865 shocked the world when President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated while attending a theater production. The assassination came just a week after the end of the Civil War and was one final tragic blow to punctuate America’s bloodiest war. …
Baseball in the 1940s was going through something akin to a Renaissance. Legendary players like Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio were putting up career numbers. The days just before the outbreak of World War II saw the Yankees win four straight World Series. …
In the late 19th century, a series of artwork set out to show what the world would look like in the 21st century. It was a fanciful project that showed a modern world where people had mastered every facet of their existence. …
