History is not merely a chronicle of dates and events—it is the living narrative of human experience, offering profound insights into who we are and where we might be headed. Through thoughtful exploration of pivotal moments, influential leaders, and forgotten stories, Jim Luce examines how the past continues to shape our present world. From the battlefields of Bunker Hill to the corridors of power in Berlin, from the visionary leadership of George Washington to the tragic day in Dallas that transformed America, these essays illuminate the enduring relevance of historical memory. As philosopher George Santayana famously warned, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”—a truth that makes the careful study of history not just an academic pursuit, but a civic necessity for building a more informed and enlightened society.
- Bunker Hill Leaders: Guardians of American Democracy (June 17, 2024)
- Celebrating 65: Notable Figures Born—and Global Events—in 1959 (July 24, 2024)
- George Washington: Thought Leader and Global Citizen (May 23, 2024)
- Historical Baggage: Berlin Opens Decaying Goebbels Villa to Tourists (Oct. 27, 2025)
- Remembering JFK: The Day in Dallas America Changed Forever (Aug. 18, 2024)
- Video: Who Was Rear Admiral Stephen Bleecker Luce? (April 21, 2021)
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