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Welcome home: Waynesville's Main Street arch soars again
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJun. 5—A crowd of 2,000 people gathered on Main Street in Waynesville for the unveiling of the arch Saturday, with a chorus of oohs-and-ahs, cheers and applause as the cloak concealing it from ...
Tuskegee Airman with Philly ties appears in new Nat Geo special
PhillyVoice.com· 3 days agoWhen Lt. Col. James Harvey arrived in Tuskegee, Alabama, for flight training in 1943, he had never...
To mark D-Day, Biden will deliver a defense of democracy that hits on campaign themes
NPR· 16 hours agoTo get a sense of how Biden sees this current moment in the sweep of history, look no further than his most recent State of the Union address. He started with the image of President
Congress Signed the Checks, but Artists Paid the Price
New York Times· 7 days agoA week before Election Day 1936, when a landslide vote would keep Franklin D. Roosevelt in the White...
A Vital Part in the Success of D-Day 80 Years Ago Was Food
USDA· 2 days agoDate: Tue, 06/04/2024 Broadcast: 06 Remark: Food production by farmers and civilians was a key factor in the success of the D-Day invasion 80 years ago this week. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford
Established 90 years ago, this Pender place combining two names got a 'New Deal'
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoPenderlea has an intriguing history. It was established in 1934 as the first farm city, colony or...
D-Day 80th Anniversary: The Invasion That Changed the Course of World War II
The National Interest· 9 hours agoArmy landing on two and the Second British Army landing on the other three. After the Dunkirk...
Prayer on D-Day
Republican-American· 3 hours agoTo commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of the most pivotal moments in liberal democracy's ongoing battle against global tyranny, we present the text of then-President Franklin< ...
D-Day at 80: How Dayton’s newspapers reported it
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 1 day ago“Nazis Report Invasion; Allies Silent — Unverified Broadcast Tells Of 2 ‘Landings’ In French Channel Area” That Dayton Journal-Herald headline, splashed...
On D-Day, the U.S. Conquered the British Empire
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIt also signaled the collapse of the European empires and the birth of an American superpower that promised to dedicate its foreign policy to...