by Matilda Cruz | Jul 26, 2023 | History
At the turn of the 20th century, technological advancements such as the telegraph, railroad, and telephone were instrumental in bridging the vast distances across America, even as the nation continued its westward expansion. After decades of industrialization, the USA...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 25, 2023 | History
Operation Spring, the Canadian assault on Verrières Ridge, is a significant chapter in Canadian military history. On July 25, 1944, the Black Watch, a Montreal-based English-speaking battalion, displayed immense bravery in the face of a staggering blow, with over...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 24, 2023 | History
Alexandre Dumas, a French renowned writer and playwright, was born on 24th July 1902. You may know him as the genius behind works like The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. He is one of the most widely read French authors, and his works have been...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 23, 2023 | History
The Act of Union 1840 was passed on July 23rd, 1840. It proclaimed to unify Upper and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada with one unified governing body. Many changes took place, including abolishing French as a national language. It is rare for two countries to...
by Matilda Cruz | Jul 22, 2023 | History
On July 22, 1942, The Nazis sent 300,000 Jews to the Treblinka extermination camp, marking a tragic chapter in history. This massive deportation of the Jewish people began the so-called “Great Deportation” or “liquidation action” of the Warsaw...
