“The Truth About McCarthyism: Modern Parallels” 

Featured image: deverpeastcres.cf McCarthyism AMERICAN HISTORY WRITTEN BY:  Paul J. Achter McCarthyism, name given to the period of time in American history that saw Wisconsin Sen. Joseph McCarthy produce a series of investigations and hearings during the 1950s in an effort to expose supposed communist infiltration of various areas of the U.S. government. The term has since become a byname for defamation of character […]

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THE MANSON FAMILY

The most famous member of the Manson Family was Charles Manson, but the infamous cult and gang had around 100 members who were radicalized by Manson’s teachings, which were drawn from hippie culture and communal living. Members of the Manson family were responsible for murders, assaults, petty crimes, and theft, but their most infamous murder […]

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Attica! “45 Years After Legendary Prison Uprising, State Role in Deadly Standoff” 

The Attica Prison riot, also known as the Attica Prison rebellion or Attica Prison uprising, occurred at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica, New York, United States in 1971. Based upon prisoners’ demands for better living conditions and political rights, the riot was one of the most well-known and significant uprisings of the Prisoners’ Rights […]

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