History: It is present
"The more things change, the more they remain the same." I love history. I love to read it and I love to think about it. I somehow feel very connected to the past. I think about my ancestors and what their daily lives were like. I think about things they may have said and how they might have felt. I know they must have been strong and determined. Sometimes I may just hear a current news story which makes me start to think of a historical event. I do like to put things into historical context as it makes me see how the past still affects the present. One such example of this is when I heard the news of Prince Harry's engagement to Meghan Markle. Someone mentioned how a biracial woman is marrying into British royalty. They also stated how an American woman is marrying a wealthy European man. Immediately, I thought about a story about Ne...