July 4, 1776: Congress Adopts the Declaration of Independence (Constituting America)

Far from being an American myself, its founding (history and values) always enthralled my attention. While its uniqueness may prevail in the history of human civilization, its important to remember the causes of independence from the King of England, the process of the declaration, what it was about, its key principles and historical significance. Hence, …

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The 1619 Project and the revision of America’s history

What if what children learning in history class was completely different from what all previous generations were taught? A change drastic and big enough to alter a civilization's identity and culture as well as push an issue already polemical and controversial to alter what it means to be a citizen of a country. This is …

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