Sir Francis Drake was more than just an explorer—he was a daring sea captain, a skilled tactician, and, depending on whom you asked, a pirate or a hero. Born in the mid-16th century, Drake became one of the most feared figures on the high seas. He was known for his relentless raids on Spanish ships …
On April 4, 1968, the world lost one of its greatest voices for justice and equality. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader of the American civil rights movement, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. His death sent shockwaves across the nation, sparking grief, outrage, and …
