ON THIS DAY: The USS Indianapolis sunk
The USS Indianapolis shark story is part legend, but also mostly true. … More ON THIS DAY: The USS Indianapolis sunk
Tom Roush is a part-time writer and a full-time sales person in the oil and gas business. He's written for several publications including 'Written By.' the magazine of the Writer's Guild of America, many newspapers, Click2Houston, and he co-wrote a script that became the movie 'Purpose' starring Mia Farrow and Jeffrey Donovan. Currently, he covers combat sports in the Houston area and has published a book of stories about men called "Loners." He's the author of a one volume history of the United States and will publish his first novel soon.
The USS Indianapolis shark story is part legend, but also mostly true. … More ON THIS DAY: The USS Indianapolis sunk
The achievement of the Americans who reached the moon will stand for all time as a monument to human ingenuity. … More ON THIS DAY: Humans Reach The Moon
The Trinity bomb test proved that nuclear bombs would work, and they were deployed against an enemy just a few short weeks later. … More ON THIS DAY: First Nuclear Explosion Called Trinity
July 4 is the day we celebrate the founding of the United States, and for good reason. … More ON THIS DAY: America Declares Independence From Monarchal Rule
Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863, was the high water mark for the Confederacy, and marked the beginning of the end for the American Civil War. … More ON THIS DAY: Picketts’ Charge
Celebrating the end of slavery in the United States … More ON THIS DAY: Juneteenth
I sat down for two hours with one of the greatest fight trainers in the history of combat sports for a talk about my new book. … More Media: Talking Shit With Beecher
June 5, 1968, Robert Kennedy is killed by Sirhan Sirhan after winning the California primary. … More ON THIS DAY: Robert Kennedy Assassinated
Are American men grown up at 18? … More At What Age, If Ever, Are We Adults Now?
Dancing serves a role and brings joy, but its in the body and not the mind or the screen. … More TODAY IN DECLINE: Dancing Edition and the gifts of John Travolta