Doug West
The Great 1929 Stock Market Crash: A Short History
By: Doug West
The book “The Great 1929 Stock Market Crash: A Short History” gives a concise look at the events leading up to the 1929 stock market crash and the aftermath. To
The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic in America: A Short History
By: Doug West
The book “The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic in America: A Short History” gives a crisp look at the viral pandemic that swept through America and the world. To illustrate the
The Formation of the 13 Colonies in America: A Short History
By: Doug West
When word of Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the vast New World became public it sent Europeans scrambling to explore the Americas. Adventurers came from many countries in Europe to establish
The Seven Kings of Ancient Rome: A Short Introduction
By: Doug West
Before the establishment of the Roman Republic in 509 BC, the city-state of Rome was ruled by seven legendary kings, starting with Romulus in the eighth century BC. Though some
The First Continental Congress: A Short History
By: Doug West
In 1774 a group of 56 delegates from 12 of the British colonies in North America came together to try to deal with the harsh tactics of the British. The