A Glimpse Into the Past From the towering presence of a schoolyard flagpole to the majestic staff atop a government building, flagpoles are ubiquitous symbols. They stand tall, proudly displaying flags that represent nations, institutions, and communities. But have you ever paused to consider what secrets might lie hidden beneath these prominent markers? The practice … Read more
Introduction The Spanish-American War of eighteen ninety-eight, a brief but transformative conflict, dramatically reshaped the global balance of power. Beyond its political and strategic implications, this war was a proving ground for military technology, particularly in the realm of firearms. The weapons employed by both the United States and Spain played a critical role, not … Read more
A Glimpse into the Past: The 1917 Eddystone’s Historical Significance The echoes of the Great War still resonate in the form of historical artifacts, testaments to a pivotal moment in human history. Among these relics, the Model of 1917 Eddystone rifle stands as a symbol of the United States’ entry into World War I, a … Read more
