Dipping a toe into all forms of media, Kelsey Christine McConnell received her bachelor’s degree in Film and Television Production from San Diego State University, as well as an MFA in Musical Theatre Writing from NYU. She got her start in the online editorial world by reviewing and analyzing the social impact of comic books. While an avid reader and writer in her downtime, she’s also a big movie buff and proud dog mom.
A look at history beyond war and politics.
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Discover the cultural celebration behind the historic anniversary.
These disputes turned deadly.
These captivating reads explore rapid change and monumental shifts.
When peace talks failed, this federal property tipped our divided nation into its bloodiest conflict.
We can trace the system back to a satirical essay by Benjamin Franklin.
Explore millennia of rich and complex history.
This little-known aviation accident resulted in 14 deaths.
Illuminating tales of the past you won't want to miss.
The storming of the capital during the War of 1812 led to destruction.
Dissecting the tactics that have shaped some of the world's most famous conflicts.
Are they really as utopian as their proponents claim?
The Allies went from a panicked retreat to a surprising triumph.
One man's mutilation instigated a major conflict between Britain and Spain.
What caused the bitter divide within Ireland—and how did it shape the country we know today?
Fleshing out fact with fiction.
The world's experts are ready to teach you about anything and everything.
These legends live on.
These incredible women refused to wait on history's sidelines.