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Today in History: June 22
The Herald Bulletin· 1 day agoToday is SATURDAY, JUNE 22, the 174th day of 2024. There are 192 days left in the year. In 1981, Mark David Chapman pleaded guilty to killing rock star...
'Like walking into a castle:' Your memories of Michigan Central | Letters to the Editor
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRiding the train was its own experience. In 1945, during one of our trips from Michigan Central, our train pulled to a side rail track to wait as President Franklin ...
Today in History
St. Joseph News-Press· 2 days agoToday is Saturday, June 22, the 174th day of 2024. There are 192 days left in the year. On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, a...
GoLocalProv | News | U.S. Navy Names Ship in Honor of the Narragansett Indian Tribe
GoLocalProv· 3 days agoA graphic representation of a U.S. Military Sealift Command Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue...
Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBill of 1944, which was established to help WWII veterans reacclimate into American society, was...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Biden's defiant stance is sparking debate
The Raw Story· 3 days agoEighty-eight years ago this month, on June 27, 1936, Roosevelt delivered his speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president. On June 27, 1936,...
Small Town Salute: Kennard had largest sawmill west of Mississippi river
KETK Tyler via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKENNARD, Texas (KETK) – Kennard got it’s start in 1899 when the Central Coal and Coke Company of...
All bets are off in the 2024 race for the White House
The Hill· 5 days agoThe presumptive rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump appears set. The RealClearPolitics...
Need a 4th of July caption? 30 patriotic quotes to honor America and its history
USA Today· 4 days agoNeed a 4th of July caption? Nearly 250 years later, our nation has had a rich history filled with...