American broadcaster Edward R. Murrow once quipped that Winston Churchill "Mobilized the English language and sent it into battle." Churchill's mastery of the English language informed and inspired Britain during the Second World War. His speeches and writings played an essential role in the Alliedvictory during the war and throughout his long and storied career. […]
Founded by art historian Count Stefano Aluffi-Pentini in 1996, A Private View of Italy encourages guests to appreciate the life of historic palaces and villas, and allows them to discover the inaccessible treasures that are hidden behind closed doors. Through the centuries the Italian aristocracy has preserved their residences, which were designed by architects such as Raphael, Palladio, and Bernini. Thanks to Count Stefano […]
An overview of the life and legacy of Margaret Tobin Brown, activist, WWI volunteer in France, philanthropist, and suffragist whose 1889 home, shown above, is an historic museum in downtown Denver, CO. Though known to many as “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” due to surviving the sinking of R.M.S. Titanic in 1912, Margaret’s legacy is presented […]
All Central Florida ESU members, educator support system, and interested teachers are invited to honor and celebrate the four teachers who were selected to travel abroad this past summer. Come hear about their once-in-a-lifetime journey, as well as how they have chosen to bring their experience back into the classroom. Scholar Reports: Jillian Rodriguez | […]