As I prepare to write a post concerning American history & culture, I stop to ask myself a few questions, find your personal answers if you wish, this will likely come up in my next or previous post and might interest you further. Franklin Roosevelt - The History of Foreign Aid Programs How did FDR affect the left vs. right wing culture? How did the U.S. field such a large free armed force in WWII & how did that impact the U.S. outside of war efforts? What was the Casablanca

As I prepare to write a post concerning the study of Economics & American culture, I stop to ask myself a few questions, find your personal answers if you wish, this will likely come up in my next or previous post and might interest you further. Principles of Economics - Specialization of Trade How can understanding economics be helpful to an average person's daily living? How do specialization & trade create economic cooperation?

G.K. Chesterton, 1874-1936, was an English writer. In 1901, he argued against a common view amongst the middle and upper-classes with his A Defense of Penny-Dreadfuls. The term penny dreadful is less often used today, replaced by terms like pulp fiction, trashy sensational page turners, guilty pleasure entertainment, or low brow fiction. Yet Chesterton felt a need to defend penny dreadfuls amongst his peers. It was common amongst the higher class, particularly philosop