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In all his 101 years of living, WWII veteran Howard Hendrick has never had a sip of alcohol – and, in his own words, has ...
President Woodrow Wilson signed a bill that designated the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day, a holiday that was intended to celebrate “the best mother in the world, your mother.” ...
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” will be presented with the Congressional Gold Medal. It follows ...
What started off as a few questions from a child about her family history became a massive search of World War II records in an effort to find a veteran’s lost medals. I sat her next to me and ...
In the years following World War II, French farmers struggled to meet the economic demands elicited by the United States’ Marshall Plan, or European Recovery Program. In return for postwar ...
Yes, satiation took hold of my persona: having had more than enough holidays, disruption to normal routines, helpers ...
The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in February 2013 sent shockwaves through the global community, breaking an eight-century ...
He studied at RADA, then appeared in ‘Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger,’ the original ‘Shogun,’ a ‘Jane Eyre’ miniseries and ...
Armed with a lot of questions, through the years she discovered the man his squad affectionately called "Joeboy" was given the "Croix de Guerre," the French medal of valor for bravery ...
What is the Ken Irvine Medal? Since 2018, the NRL's top try scorer has been awarded the Ken Irvine Medal – named after legendary try-scoring machine Ken Irvine. Along with being the fastest man ...