Leonardo da Vinci is a famous Italian Renaissance artist and inventor. He…
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How Harlem Hellfighter James Reese Europe Became a Ragtime Legend
James Reese Europe was a musician who played ragtime in Harlem in…
David Petraeus on the Vietnam War, Iraq and Afghanistan
In a new interview with the New York Times, former CIA director…
The Heroic Hellfighter
The heroic Hellfighter was a man in the United States in the…
The Stories Behind Five Iconic World War II Images
This blog will explore the stories behind five iconic World War II…
“The Gallery of Miracles and Madness”
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness is a new book by historian…
Flying and Dying in World War I France: A Red Devil’s Odyssey
In the summer of 1916, a young French soldier named Georges Guynemer…
Letters from Vietnam: A Daughter’s Discovery
In the spring of 1986, a young woman in Saigon was given…
A Sad Day of Parting for ‘Geronimo’s Apaches’
The end of the Apache Wars in 1886 marked a sad day…
How the Allies Celebrated the Fourth of July During WWI
The Fourth of July was celebrated in the United States during WWI,…