From the hallowed halls of Beauxbatons to the glamorous world of Tinseltown, Emma Watson's path has been a truly inspiring tale. First captivating audiences as the charming Hermione Granger in the beloved Harry Potter series, she quickly launched herself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry. Her brilliance shone through in a wide ra
The Zong: A Stain on Maritime History
The story of the Zong sinks into the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a atrocious voyage that would culminate in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human
Boston's Tragic Molasses Incident of '19
On a blustery January in 1919, disaster unfolded Boston. A massive reservoir filled with sticky, sweet molasses burst sending a wall of of the thick liquid rushing through the streets. The force was catastrophic, flattening buildings and burying residents in a sticky mass. Scores of people were killed, and many more suffered. Authorities faced a