From the hallowed halls of Hogsmeade to the glamorous world of Hollywood, Emma Watson's journey has been a truly extraordinary tale. First captivating audiences as the charming Hermione Granger in the beloved Harry Potter series, she quickly transitioned herself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry. Her talent shone through in a wid
The Zong: A Stain on Maritime History
The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans bound for the Caribbean, embarked on a atrocious voyage that would culminate in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to h
The Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919
On a blustery January in that fateful year, disaster struck Boston. A massive tank filled with sticky, sweet molasses gave way sending a wall of of the thick liquid crashing through the streets. The impact was catastrophic, flattening buildings and entombing people in a gooey mire. Scores of people were killed, and many more were wounded. Authori