51K views · 502 reactions | Today’s HAL@HOME looks back at one of the most groundbreaking ships in our storied history — Rotterdam V. This special vessel helped to usher in a golden age of cruising. Discover how Rotterdam V’s one-of-a-kind design and innovative features set the standard for modern cruising, and allowed her to sail the world for more than 30 years. | Holland America Line | Facebook

Francis Marion, known as the Swamp Fox, used guerrilla warfare against British troops during the Revolutionary War. As a result, he is not only considered one of the fathers of modern guerrilla warfare, but is also credited in the lineage of the U.S. Army Rangers and other American military Special Forces such as the Green Berets. Marion was actually given the name “Swamp Fox” by British troops who tried to follow him down swamp paths but could never find him! If you love American History, this