Shawn McCarthyUnlearned History: The Battle Of ViennaIt is the 15th of October, 1529. A peasant farmer from a town outside of Vienna is standing on top of a damaged fortress wall. Down below…5 min read·Sep 13, 2022----
Shawn McCarthyUnlearned History: Britain's Longest Reigning MonarchThe Queen had been unwell for several months. Rheumatism plagued her legs causing constant pain and cataracts had clouded her vision…6 min read·Sep 10, 2022----
Shawn McCarthyTear Down the Confederate Statue, Save the Civil Rights Monument.In 1918 a mob of as many as 300 racist white southerners tied 21 year old Mary Turner to a tree by her feet. They covered her in gasoline…3 min read·Sep 20, 2021----
Shawn McCarthyWhat is the Main Cause of World War One — Explained (To a Child)Was it Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism or Nationalism that led Europe to war? Here is a simple breakdown of a complex answer.6 min read·Apr 29, 2021----