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New names for recommended for Army bases across country, here in Georgia
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFort Bragg would become Fort Liberty. Fort Gordon would be Fort Eisenhower. And, for the first time,...
Augusta's 5th Street Bridge could become "Freedom Bridge," removing Confederate ties
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAugusta's newest pedestrian attraction still recognizes the president of the Confederacy, but that...
Photos show what the childhood homes of 33 US presidents looked like
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJoe Biden visits his childhood home in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 2020.ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty...
Historically Speaking: The Exeter airport that never happened
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen former President Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in Exeter by helicopter in 1962, he landed at the...
Our view: City must spoil sinister ploy. Ban flavored vaping tobacco, menthol cigarettes.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoe Camel — R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's smirking, saxophone-playing cartoon advertising...
March on Washington's 60th anniversary commemorated today
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTo commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, CBS News presents a special, season...
Mighty Eighth Air Force collection now available online through Digital Library of Georgia
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRoy Babb first visited Savannah in 1942 when he joined what was then the new Mighty Eighth Air...
Daughters of the American Revolution: Preserving history for the future of Okaloosa County
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFORT WALTON BEACH — If you pay attention to Okaloosa County Commission meetings from time to time,...
Medic in Black D-Day Unit, Long Denied the Medal of Honor, Gets Wide Backing for Nation's Highest...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA growing chorus of historians, members of Congress and the U.S. First Army are pressing the case...
Proclamation for Medal of Honor recipient paving way for bridge named after him
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 17—PRINCETON — Almost 80 years ago, a Mercer County man who displayed extraordinary courage during World War II was recognized when he received America's highest award for gallantry on ...