
When Ayatollah Khomeini took power, many Iranians believed a new era of justice had begun. But what followed instead was a decade where executions became…
The vessel shuddered as the engine engaged, paddle wheels beginning their rhythmic churning. Slowly, the dock began to slide away, and Savannah receded into the…
When Ellen mentioned Dr. Mitchell’s name, her expression shifted from polite inquiry to immediate understanding. “Come in,” she said, ushering them inside and closing the…

Some of the most famous images of the Nazi period in Germany are from the many rallies that were thrown in support of the Party, …
The Charleston Hotel rose before them, a grand building with columns and gas lights flanking the entrance. Carriages waited outside, their drivers lounging against wheels,…
” Soon as we crossed that line, “You became a free man. Your master can’t claim you here. ” William looked at him, the words…
I’m traveling north for my health. The clerk nodded sympathetically and turned the register around, sliding it across the counter. He placed a pen beside…
Against every impossible odd, against the full weight of laws and customs and centuries of oppression, they had walked a thousand miles in plain sight…
But in September of that year, the stakes were raised even higher when Iraq invaded Iran. The Iran Iraq war was a military conflict over…

A high-ranking official stood before a firing squad just hours after his arrest. Executed so swiftly, his family learned of his death from radio broadcasts.…

