Tag: History
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The Symbolism of the Poppy and Memorial Day
Do you know the fascinating history of the poppy and its association with Memorial Day.
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Remembering The Forgotten War of The Pacific
Have you heard of The Ghost Mountain Boys? What about the 1942 battle for New Guinea? It’s time to revisit the forgotten war of the Pacific.
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Looking Back at Great Female Heroes During Women’s History Month
For Women’s History Month, let’s look back at the contributions of women from America’s greatest generation.
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Celebrate Black History Month: Honoring Heroes of the Greatest Generation
As February dawns upon us, we reflect on the significance of black history in the evolution of America. This Black History Month, we must acknowledge the remarkable contributions of African American heroes who emerged during World War II, collectively known as the Greatest Generation. Their dedication to a nation that failed to recognize them is…
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Why The Greatest Generation was Important for America
Members of the greatest generation gave so much for America.
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Was There a Christmas Truce in World War 2?
In the midst of the First World War, enemies actually laid down their arms on Christmas night to share in a moment of holiday peace. This Christmas Truce of 1914 was an incredible moment of compassion. Some ask if the same truce happened during the Second World War. Unfortunately, history did not exactly repeat itself.…
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Hero Highlight: GroundBreaking WWII Veteran Charity Adams
Hero Highlight: Charity Adams was an American hero and inspiration.
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Remembering The Vietnam Christmas Bombings
Do you know the history of the Vietnam Christmas bombings?