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Fresno library book finally returned after 83 years. Returner asks late fee to be waived
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA book checked out from a Fresno library back when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was President of the...
What History Wants You to Know About Its ‘FDR’ Docuseries
Next TV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistory's 'FDR' History on Memorial Day (May 29) will chronicle the life of President Franklin...
Book Review: 'V Is For Victory' explores FDR's bid to win public and industry support during WWII
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNelson chronicles what went into efforts to ramp up production of needed supplies such as tanks and...
Inside the murder that brought down NYC City Hall
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt was 11:30 p.m. and Vivian Gordon was heading out for the night. The flame-haired beauty wore a black velvet dress and mink coat, along with her usual...
Literate Matters: Roll shows how Truman leveraged unsteady beginning to carve lasting influence
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s not uncommon for a U.S. president to overshadow those who serve under them. Can you name...
Ken Burns tackles U.S. role in Holocaust: 'I won’t work on a more important film than this'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHistory books laud the United States' key role in smashing Nazi Germany, thereby ending the most...
6 star-spangled presidential libraries to visit
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe replica of Lyndon Baines Johnson's Oval Office at his Texas presidential library. At a presidential library, there are zero books to check out. These...
How one health study, inspired by FDR's death, changed life in America forever
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 1949, Carla Rollins' grandparents volunteered for a research study designed to better understand...
Book excerpt: "The Nazi Conspiracy"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrad Meltzer and Josh Mensch's New York Times bestseller examines an alleged Nazi plot to assassinate Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Josef...
This Small Town in New York Has the Oldest Continuously Operated Inn in the U.S. and a Charming...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRhinebeck, a once-sleepy New York town, now has hip new hotels, cool restaurants, and fun seasonal...