“Willing to die with fatigue”: Rebecca N. Rhoads, canteen worker in WWI
Rebecca N. Rhoads, from her 1925 passport application. [...]
Why I Wrote the Book: The Robust Life & Music of Noble Sissle, Sr.
Biography of a Broadway Show Co-Producer, Lyricist, Tenor Soloist, [...]
Dr. Philip Matz: A Pioneer in VA Medical Research
Dr. Philip Matz served as the first director [...]
How the Hundred Days Offensive Ended World War I
For many people, the enduring image of World War [...]
An inside look at the historian’s craft and American women’s roles in World War I
Have you ever wondered how historians transform the primary [...]
WWI Trench Guns: Shotguns for Ferocious Fighting
The warfighters of World War 1 had one foot [...]
Bennie Owens, QMC
During World War I, African Americans volunteered and participated [...]
The Golden 14: How Black Women Exploited a Loophole to Serve During World War I
It all started with a broken promise. In 1916, [...]
New historical marker will honor the first large-scale training of Black military officers
Historian Don North said he’s got love for three [...]
Journey Log: Centennial – Fourth Ride, Part 2
(Editor’s Note: The origin and first three legs of [...]
