The Viking Age, a period that stretched roughly from the late 8th century to the early 11th century, was marked by the seafaring prowess and indomitable spirit of the Norse people. Their legacy is a tapestry of exploration, conquest, and surprisingly rich culture that has left an indelible mark on history. The Vikings, often depicted … Read more
Southerners and quaint ranching communities consider the word cowboy to be a compliment. Often referring to someone cool, calm, collected, with an endless amount of bravery and testosterone alike. cowboys are born to handle horses, cattle, sheep, and most other livestock. From roping to branding, these good ole boys know how to get the job … Read more
February is Black History Month and we’ve put together the most inspiring quotes from a diverse set of black leaders ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Shirley Chisholm (first Black woman elected to U.S, Congress) to Muhammed Ali and dozens of other black leaders. These strong and inspiring role models have left a mark … Read more
The statue of Liberty is a universal statue that connotes freedom to the world. This statue was a gift to the United States by the French people. The statue was meant to cement the good relationship between France and the United States. It is the actual symbol of freedom and democracy and the very admirable … Read more
These pirate quotes are sure to leave you laughing in hysterics and a longing for the high seas. Pirates are often seen as rough and rugged characters with an eye patch and wooden legs who hide secret treasures beneath the sand. Such as the notorious Blackbeard of the 16th century, a commander of four massive … Read more
Rosa Louise McCauley, known as Rosa Parks, was born 4th February, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She was a prominent American activist who refused to give away her seat for a white man on a public bus resulting in the 1955-1956 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama. She helped to motivate and inspire the black community to … Read more
Goddess quotes are all wise sayings made concerning a female divinity. Every female deity or greatly admired woman due to her extraordinary beauty is a goddess. Some religions such as Hinduism, paganism, Buddhism, and ancient cultures including Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, the Americas among others hold a woman figure as a player and worship a central … Read more
Sitting Bull is one of the most well known Native American leaders, especially known most for his outspoken nature toward the U.S. government. Yet, very few know that he did so in honor of his beloved Hunkpapa Lakota tribe and their personal freedom! That is until Sitting Bull’s’ unfortunate demise at the hands of Indian … Read more