Mapping Out Soviet Fears In America
With this map in mind, elementary school “duck and cover” commands that defined the 1960s and the Cold War almost make sense. Almost. The post Mapping Out Soviet Fears In America appeared first on All...
View ArticleAbraham Lincoln’s Final Trip Home
Source: The Library Of Congress A man of such physical and moral stature couldn’t be bade a final farewell without an equally monumental procession. Commencing on the afternoon of May 1, 1865,...
View ArticleConstruction Of France’s Finest Gift To The United States, 1885
Relations between France and the United States may have been a bit terse over the past decade, but if anything is to be emblematic of the common ground between the two nations it’s the Statue of...
View ArticleRosa Parks Police Report
Just goes to show that one’s heroism abroad doesn’t necessarily translate at home. While James F. Blake, the bus driver who filed the complaint against Rosa Parks, served in World War II and fought...
View ArticleThe “Lost” Valley Of Vietnam
There were many losers in the Vietnam War, but nature perseveres as the perennial winner; the eternal splendor of Vietnam’s La Drang is perhaps most evocative of that. 1965 marked the first major...
View ArticleThe Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934
Labor unions sure didn’t come without a fight. Armed with pipes, members associated with the Trotskyist Communist League of America led a strike for over-the-road drivers that, coupled with a few...
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