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General of the Armies Grant only third officer to hold the rank
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUlysses S. Grant (National Portrait Gallery) Look, I apologize. I try to keep up with cool military...
Who was Woolsey Finnell? Bridge namesake had strong Tuscaloosa ties
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe McFarland Boulevard bridge over the Black Warrior River opened in 1961 in Tuscaloosa, named for...
5 events, movies you don't want to miss at 10th annual Palm Springs Jewish Film Festival
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 10th annual Palm Springs Jewish Film Festival is just around the corner with a lineup of films...
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's pending promotion sheds new light on his overlooked fight for equal rights...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeneral Grant stands in front of his campaign tent at his headquarters in Virginia in 1865....
History column: This Hispanic WWI soldier was first to earn Distinguished Service Cross
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe generation that fought World War I is now gone, but their legacy of bravery continues to live...
National World War I monument nears finish line in Englewood
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThey won't come back till it's over Over There. "Over there" being the U.K. — where the last of 38...
Donald Trump called Joe Biden 'very disrespectful' for skipping King Charles' coronation, but no US...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeft: Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in April. Right: Joe Biden shakes hands with...
Flat Rock World War II veteran to receive French Légion d'honneur Medal on Dec. 7
Times-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBREVARD — On Dec. 7, the day that all Americans remember as "the day that will live in infamy," a...
From Navajo code talkers to female code breakers: 12 inclusive histories for Veterans Day
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery year on Nov. 11, we honor the brave soldiers who have served our nation with Veterans Day....
Toasts, speeches, fireworks: Columbus has seen all manner of July 4 celebrations
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndependence Day is a welcome holiday for most people most of the time in Columbus, central Ohio and...