Did Woodrow Wilson Have the Flu in Paris?
On the night of 3 April 1919, President Woodrow [...]
A rare Edith Wharton story is unearthed about the gap between everyday life and the horrors of WWI
When World War I broke out in 1914, Edith Wharton's initial [...]
Who were the American mothers to France’s orphaned children during the First World War?
During the entire course of World War I, approximately 25,000 [...]
This Memorial Day, The St. Paul Phantom Recovers the Forgotten WWI Service of Boxing Legend Mike Gibbons
This Memorial Day, as America enters its Semiquincentennial year, [...]
The Long Blue Line: The Tampa—a legacy of courage!
Launched in 1912 and christened Miami, Coast Guard cutter Tampa was part [...]
Breaking the Hindenburg Line
The “Old Hickory” Division led the breakout against Imperial [...]
Finding the Hello Girls: Pacific Northwest Connections
”Goodbye U. of W.; Hello France” was the headline [...]
National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship June 5 at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, DC
Celebrate National Donut Day in Spectacular Fashion at the [...]
“Perhaps the Best Known Athlete in Texas”
The Gallant Career of Captain Gustave “Pig” Dittmar in [...]
The Aviator. A Biography of James R. McConnell, Lafayette Escadrille Fighter Pilot
James McConnell’s own bestselling book Flying for France appeared shortly before [...]
