Author: Morgan O’Brien

  • Straw Hat Riots

    Straw Hat Riots

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In 1922, a fashion trend caused a riot.

  • Tommy MacPherson

    Tommy MacPherson

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Tommy MacPherson was a POW.

  • Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr.

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. was one of the first African American combat fighter pilots in the United States military.

  • Alexander Hamilton

    Alexander Hamilton

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Song One: Alexander Hamilton

  • Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

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    Morgan O’Brien

    “She’s got Bette Davis eyes.”

  • Alix Pasquet

    Alix Pasquet

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Alix Pasquet was a Haitian citizen sent to be trained at the Tuskegee Airmen program.

  • Napoleon’s Rabbits

    Napoleon’s Rabbits

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    Morgan O’Brien

    In 1807, Napoleon had a rabbit related incident.

  • Statue of David Installed

    Statue of David Installed

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    Morgan O’Brien

    June 8, 1504, the statue of David was installed in the city of Florence.

  • Jack Churchill

    Jack Churchill

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    Morgan O’Brien

    Jack Churchill, the WWII bagpiper.

  • James Stewart

    James Stewart

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    Morgan O’Brien

    James Stewart and his work helped so many live a wonderful life.