September 24: F. Scott Fitzgerald
September 24: F. Scott Fitzgerald On this date in 1896, one of the greatest writers of the “Lost Generation” was born. We’ve collected some of his most famous short stories from Flappers and Philosophers and Tales of the Jazz Age. F. Scott Fitzgerald...
September 27: Thomas Nast
September 27: Thomas Nast On this date in 1840 Thomas Nast, the Father of the American Cartoon, was born. Nast was the most influential political cartoonist of the nineteenth century. His work impacted every presidential election from 1864 until 1884. Thomas Nast...
October 2: Castillo de San Marcos
October 2: Castillo de San Marcos On this date in 1672, construction began on the Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States. Construction of the fort took 22 years. Castillo de San Marcos Use this banner on social media to share...
October 12: Christopher Columbus
October 12: Christopher Columbus On this date in 1492, Christopher Columbus first arrived in the Americas. In the United States, the event is celebrated as “Columbus Day” and falls on the second Monday in October. In 2018, the holiday will be celebrated on...
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