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D-Day: Eisenhower and the paratroopers who were key to success
CBS News· 22 hours agoOn the eve of the D-Day invasion, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower spent the remaining hours of daylight with...
D-Day 80th anniversary: See historical photos from 1944 invasion of Normandy beaches
USA Today· 4 days agoAccording to the Library of Congress, more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of...
DC’s Rainbow History Project reflects on 60 years of LGBTQ history ahead of World Pride - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 hours agoD.C.’s Rainbow History Project told WTOP of its plans to share the D.C. region’s LGBTQ history ahead...
American Triple Crown winners and the hoofprints they left in horse racing history
WVNS Bluefield· 2 days agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — While there will not be a 2024 Triple Crown winner after the 156th running of the...
What's the story behind this Mural Fest exhibit?
KIII Corpus Christi· 3 days agoIn a conversation with artist Anthony Brooks, we learned more about how a photo of early fishermen from the Library of Congress ...
On D-Day, Allied forces swarmed France and NYers packed churches and streets
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn June 6, 1944, 150,000 Allied troops invaded France in the Normandy landings, with 73,000...
2024 Annual Conference Preview | American Libraries Magazine
American Libraries Magazine· 7 days agoAs the former stomping ground of Theodor Geisel (also known as Dr. Seuss; see our By the Numbers)...
Story Behind the Song: Learn how 'Wichita Lineman' came to be
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe song would go on to become iconic for its songwriting. Bob Dylan would call it "the greatest...
Diane von Furstenberg Has No Regrets: ‘I Will Laugh When I Die’
New York Times· 4 days agoDiane von Furstenberg’s friends like to tease that, had she been on the cinematic Titanic, she would...
Schedule: Pride Month returns in Livingston County
Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAccording to the Library of Congress, Pride Month is an annual celebration honoring the 1969 Stonewall Riot in Manhattan — though the ...
