Journalism, grit and ambition took pioneering female reporter Nellie Bly undercover and then around the world in 72 days.
Posted inUncategorized
An Alamo Stand in Saigon
The last Americans in Vietnam vowed to fight to the death as desperate refugees […]
Posted inStories
Pictures of Hell at Dong Xoai
Photographer Horst Faas was there to capture the mayhem.
Posted inUncategorized
Vietnam News- August 2011
More Names Added to Memory Book and The Wall AT THE ANNUAL Vietnam Veterans […]
Posted inStories
Hell on the Home Front
For many Southern civilians, Union occupation was sheer cruelty. That was how Bettie Blackmore recounted the terrifying night of February 11, 1863.
Posted inFeature
The Two Horsemen of the Revolution
Casimir Pułaski and Michael Kováts, both immigrants, earned a place in history as “the fathers of the U.S. Cavalry.”
Posted inStories
Heavy Metal
Union General William S. Rosecrans hoped to achieve peace through superior firepower.
Posted inUncategorized
Daily Quiz for November 14, 2017
The first bride and groom to exchange vows in the White House were Associate Supreme Court Justice Thomas Todd and this first lady’s sister.
Posted inReview
Vietnam Book Review: The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War, Second Edition
The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War, Second Edition edited by Spencer C. Tucker, ABC-CLIO, […]
Posted inReview
Vietnam Book Review: Vietnam Infantry Tactics
Vietnam Infantry Tactics by Gordon L. Rottman, Osprey Publishing, 2011 With his previous service […]