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Diggers and Doughboys: Military allies for the last 100 years
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 months ago“Diggers and Doughboys” Exhibition: Group of airforce troops surrounding General Macarthur. Photo:...
What's the story behind Langhorne's American Legion Post's artifact museum?
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Wednesday before Thanksgiving 1918, the United States was in a mood to celebrate. The armistice...
110 Years After Her Debut, The Work of A Black Woman Composer Is Heard Once Again
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHelen Hagan, (1891-1964) was a Black woman composer, concert pianist, Yale graduate, and the only...
Veterans column: Perry Miles experiences seasickness on his way to Manila, via Honolulu
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn May 25, 1898, 1st Lt. Perry Miles sailed with the American Expeditionary Force from San Francisco...
Our top 5 favorite Medal of Honor comic books
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoArmy Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez (center) is flanked by Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger (left) and President Ronald Reagan at his Medal of Honor...
Gen. John Pershing Shows You How To Do More With Less
Investor's Business Daily· 2 years agoNext time you think you lack the resources to pull off a project, think of Maj. Gen. John Pershing....
Today in History: June 26, first Harry Potter book published
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, June 26, the 177th day of 2023. There are 188 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 26, 1945, the charter of the United Nations was signed ...
Then & Now: Wheaton Square, Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt an elaborate ceremony on April 17, 1917, Worcester-born sculptor Andrew O'Connor joined city officials in what was then called Armory Square. They...
Get to know the heroic namesake of the newly christened Fort Johnson
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army redesignated Fort Polk, Louisiana, as Fort Johnson on June 13, concluding a move made in...
Boonsboro-area resident to turn 100 Sept. 8, family welcomes birthday cards
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLongtime Mapleville resident Verle Slifer will reach 100 years of age on Sept. 8. Friends and...