Machine gun nest overlooking the Yadkin River with the pillars of the Beard Bridge in the background. Soldiers protected the bridge and the train crossing from possible sabotage. Evin Burleson, ...

2014-02-23T21:01:04-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/0c5/20140223211128003_hd.jpgTwo short archival films depicted life on the homefront during World War II. The ...

Much of the national park dedicated to Rosie the Riveter -- immortalized in a World War II poster with the words "We Can Do ...

Lesson plan examining propaganda cartoons and other primary sources to analyze how young Americans have been mobilized for war. Students will analyze the intent and purpose behind these images and ...

The spring season of “Wednesdays @ One” events concludes May 1 when author, investigative journalist and educator Jerome M. O’Connor sheds light on how Americans on the homefront helped win World War ...

Just as COVID-19 has disrupted or delayed many of our daily activities, World War II changed life in countless ways for people in Stark County -- for nearly everyone in America. A difference between ...

NASHUA – As World War II grows farther away, an upcoming exhibit is bringing to life stories of Nashuans who experienced the conflict on June 14 at the Nashua Historical Society. Combining artifacts, ...

Churchill drank his whiskey and kept FDR up all night. That aggravated Eleanor (Roosevelt),” said Russell Levine, board ...

The New-York Historical Society award goes to a study of fractures in American society a year after Pearl Harbor, which resonates amid the pandemic today. By Jennifer Schuessler Tracy Campbell, the ...

In 28 days it began. In 28 weeks it spread. In 28 years it evolved.