Neil Armstrong: Modern American Hero

Neil Armstrong: Modern American Hero

By Grace Alvarez | October 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Neil Armstrong: Modern American Hero

Neil Armstrong was born in August of 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio with dreams of taking flight from a young age. At two years old, his father took him to the Cleveland Air Races, inspiring the young Armstrong to someday take to the sky himself. At five or six, he had the opportunity to fly for…

Read More >
Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species.

Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species.

By Susan Christiansen | August 11, 2020 | Comments Off on Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species.

Widely considered the most significant book published in the history of modern science, Charles Darwin‘s magnum opus On the Origin of Species attracted widespread attention upon publication on Thursday, November 24, 1859. Priced at fifteen shillings and with a first print run of only 1,250 copies, the book sold out on the day of publication,…

Read More >