by drkeithcox | Sep 1, 2019 | Early Modern England, Primary Sources, Resources
The full proceedings of the High Court of Iustice against King Charles in Westminster Hall, on Saturday the 20 of January, 1648 together with the Kings reasons and speeches and his deportment on the scaffold before his execution Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649,...
by drkeithcox | Sep 1, 2019 | History Matters, Main
Sept. 1, 1939 marks the beginning of World War II in Europe. That was 80 years ago today. I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: September 1, 1939 on History Matters The right...
by drkeithcox | Sep 1, 2019 | Primary Sources, Resources, World War II
September 1, 1939 W. H. Auden – 1907-1973 I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: Waves of anger and fear Circulate over the bright And darkened lands of the earth, Obsessing our...
by drkeithcox | Aug 30, 2019 | 14 The Sixties US, Primary Sources, Resources
March 25, 1965 My dear and abiding friends, Ralph Abernathy, and to all of the distinguished Americans seated here on the rostrum, my friends and co-workers of the state of Alabama, and to all of the freedom-loving people who have assembled here this afternoon from...
by drkeithcox | Aug 30, 2019 | Media, Primary Sources, Resources, Video
Dr. King reminds us of the inevitable victory of justice.
