All it takes is a close of his eyes and Don Graves is a 19-year-old at the historic battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, wondering if he’d see his 20th birthday. “I remember the bullets flying all ...
Mifflin Farm, a 79-acre site in Wrightsville, has a lot of history. The Farm includes the Mifflin House, which housed ...
American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...
Their graves were mostly bare the day I visited — a fitting reminder of how the DFL Party has also neglected its traditional ...
Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the ...
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...
Shutterstock These Places Aren’t Just Old Fields with Historical Markers If you grew up in Virginia, you probably had a ...
Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ERBIL — The Syrian Civil Defense has uncovered 21 mass graves across different provinces in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, with ongoing efforts to exhume and identify the remains of ...
The Lincoln County Genealogical Society will host “Civil War Field Medicine” presentation at its monthly meeting on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. at the Toledo Public Library, 173 NW Seventh St.
Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing tally of mass graves discovered ... turned-civil war that began ...
Described by Charles Bean as "short and dapper in figure, a vigorous, brave, upright and understanding leader of fighting men", William Birdwood commanded the Australian Corps for much of the First ...