Beijing’s Palace Museum
Have you ever heard of China’s Forbidden City? It was the nation’s imperial palace for 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The palace […]
Remembering Pope Francis
On April 21, 2025, Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88. He died from complications following a stroke. This week btw looks at […]
Teaching Indigenous History in South Dakota
How to teach Native American history in South Dakota social studies classrooms has been an ongoing debate for more than a decade. In 2007, the […]
Mexico’s Bullfighting Ban
Bullfighting is a tradition in many Latin American countries that dates back five centuries. But recently, the practice has been officially banned by Mexico’s legislature. […]
South Korean President Removed From Office
Do you know what Martial law means? Martial law is when the military temporarily takes over the government and suspends ordinary laws. This may happen […]
Getting Dirty with the Veterans Future Foundation
Often, it can be challenging for military veterans to transition back into civilian life after serving in a war setting. For example, some veterans may […]
Arab American Heritage Month
Did you know that since 2017, April has been recognized as National Arab American Heritage Month? There are nearly four million Arab Americans living in […]
Delivery by Drone?
What if you could order anything you wanted online, and have it delivered exactly where you want it in under ten minutes? Thanks to a […]
World War II Spy, Virginia Hall
When you think about the role women played in World War II, you probably think about nurses or factory workers like “Rosie the Riveter.” But […]
Women’s History Month: Dorothy Harrison Eustis
March is Women’s History Month: a time to remember and reflect on the many contributions of girls and women. This week btw takes a closer […]