Monthly Archives: May 2019

Bob Hope and D-Day

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Austin Gisriel

It is easy to imagine the excitement that Americans felt on the morning of June 6, 1944, rising as they did to news that the Allied Expeditionary Force had landed on the Normandy beaches. It was a quiet excitement, however; … Continue reading →

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D-Day: Remembered and Re-lived

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Austin Gisriel

The 75th Anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy–D-Day–will occur three weeks from today. D-Day was the turning point in the war in Europe; some have gone so far as to say that June 6, 1944 was the most crucial … Continue reading →

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Discovering the Origins of The Bump. Possibly

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Austin Gisriel

I may have solved a mystery of history while conducting research for the final installment of The Secret of Their Midnight Tears trilogy, which will debut later this year. I just may have discovered the origin of a dance called, … Continue reading →

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