by Matilda Cruz | Jul 1, 2023 | Uncategorized, History
Every sovereign country in the world celebrates a national holiday or something similar. For Canada, that day is July 1st, appropriately called Canada Day. Previously known as Dominion Day, Canada Day is one of the few nationwide statutory holidays. Here are a few fun...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
On this day, Vladimir The Great started the Russian Orthodox Church, marking a change in Soviet attitude towards the institution. Christianity Throughout Russia Christianity in Russia began sometime in the late 860s according to the writings of Patriarch Photius,...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ferrand Martinez, Archdeacon of Écija in the late 1300s, was a notable anti-semite who incited a series of riots and pogroms against the Jewish community in Spain. Ferrand Martinez Speaks Out Against the Jews of Seville While there is little information regarding...
by Sarah Zappitelli | Mar 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
On March 19, 1920, the U.S. Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles for a second time, preventing the United States from joining the League of Nations. This decision shaped the course of international diplomacy and kept America out of post-war European affairs....