Your visa type is for tourists so you won't be living here. If you can't just visit your aunt like a nice little tourist then leave when you run out of money you needn't bother coming at all. There is no tourist visa for the US that allows you to steal work hours from a beleaguered US citizen worker.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.