NEW SOUTH AND OLD SOUTH

NEW SOUTH AND OLD SOUTH

by | Apr 25, 2022 | AP US History

AP US History NEW SOUTH AND OLD SOUTH Preparing for the AP US History Exam Henry Grady, a newspaper editor in Atlanta, Georgia, coined the phrase “New South” in 1874. Grady called for a “New South” that would be home to thriving cities, bustling factories, and...
“So a fly Cannot Get Through”

“So a fly Cannot Get Through”

by | Apr 21, 2022 | Ukraine

“So a Fly Cannot Get Through” “It is too early to tell, but we are waiting for him,” Zelensky told reporters at a news conference on April 23rd. Can a leader’s unexpected demonstration of courage and conviction change history? It happened in A.D. 452 when Leo the...
Why Can’t We Be Friends?

Why Can’t We Be Friends?

by | Apr 14, 2022 | Current Events, Ukraine

Why Can’t We Be Friends? “We really believed in our hearts” one of President Roosevelt’s advisors later recalled, “that this was the dawn of the new day we had been praying for and talking about for so many years.” As World War II ended, British Prime Minister Winston...
THE CONSTITUTION: NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE

THE CONSTITUTION: NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE

by | Apr 13, 2022 | AP US History

AP US History THE CONSTITUTION: NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE Preparing for the AP US History Exam Don’t forget the necessary and proper clause! Also known as the “elastic clause,” it gives Congress the power to make “all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for...