May 30th marks the 101-year anniversary of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. While the structure is relatively young in the scheme of things, it is remarkable just how much of an impression it has left on…
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The Trial of the Century: The Sentencing of Leopold and Loeb
99 years ago, on May 21, 1924, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb committed what they believed would be the “perfect crime.” The two teenagers, in a desire to commit a high-profile, unsolvable crime and inspired by Nietzsche’s concept of the…
Save Me a Piece! – Celebrating Apple Pie
May 13th is National Apple Pie Day, and there isn’t a better way to celebrate (except for enjoying a slice of pie) than to take a look at how one of America’s most iconic desserts was covered by New Jersey’s…