by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Feb 16, 2021 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
There are many reasons that people love to travel. Some people make it a social occasion, having friends and family be the focus of their trip. This is especially true when people move away and haven’t seen loved ones in a while. Many families hold annual reunions in...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Jan 25, 2021 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
Maturity is all about learning from mistakes, not repeating them. Unfortunately, the further back in history an event occurs, the less we remember our actions’ consequences. Regardless of all of the horrors of war and destruction, history repeats itself when people...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Dec 25, 2020 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
Italy is rightfully known as the land of diversity. There is quite literally something for everyone. Its stunning architecture is equally as pleasing as the untouched natural landscape. Its unrivaled history encompasses religion, art, food, wine, romance, and...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Nov 26, 2020 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
No matter how you celebrate, Christmas is a time of bringing family together, celebrating the joys of the season, and honoring traditions. Some traditions are religious and sacred while others are more cultural in nature. For Christians, Christmas marks the...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Oct 27, 2020 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
The celebration of Halloween has long been associated with traditions and rituals. This fun-filled, candy-centric night actually goes by many names around the world. Some people know it as Hallowe’en, which is a contraction of the words Hallows and evening. Some...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Sep 29, 2020 | History, Jeanet Maduro de Polanco
Majoring in history might seem like the logical choice for those who are history buffs. If you have a natural thirst for historical knowledge, this might be a good area to study, either as a major or a minor. In addition to learning about a topic you feel passionate...