I had an interesting experience recently in my Middle East Politics course at Grove City College. I’ve taught that class every fall semester since 1997. I was lecturing on Iran, specifically the dramatic period of Nov. 4, 1979 to Jan. 20, 1981. On that former date, the U.S. embassy in Tehran was seized by Islamists dedicated to... read full story
"Reagan Takes Oath as 40th President of the United States; Promises An ‘Era of National Renewal;' Minutes Later, 52 U.S. Hostages in Iran Fly to Freedom After 444-Day Ordeal."