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The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...
Yoshio Nakamura who turned 100 years old today, salutes the flag. Nakamura was a member of the 442 Regimental Combat Team in WWII, a highly decorated group of Japanese Americans on June 30, 2025 in ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.
World War II survivors and experts took part in the final installment of the Marianas Storytelling series at the Guam Museum ...
The quintessential superhero has always stood for truth and justice, but the final part of his catchphrase has morphed to ...
President Trump will start the countdown to next summer’s Semiquincentennial with an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Not ...
The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...
What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...
With Friday being the Fourth of July, it seems fitting to share a column about a hero from my Star archives from a decade ago ...
In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...