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Midway Village Museum presents The Great War: World War I April 29-30
Plan to Join Us on April 29-30 for The Great War: World War I This two-day public special history event is back for 2023! Midway Village Museum will host The Great War: World War I, featuring [...]
Tester, Moran, Hassan, Blackburn Lead Bipartisan Effort to Honor the ‘Hello Girls’
Senators introduced bipartisan bill to award women of the U.S. Army Signal Corps with Congressional Gold Medal for their service to the nation in World War (U.S. Senate) – This women’s history month, Senate Veterans’ [...]
Reps. Cleaver, Graves, Davids, Mace Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor the ‘Hello Girls’ with the Congressional Gold Medal
March 16, 2023 – Today, during Women’s History Month, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Sam Graves (R-MO), Sharice Davids (D-KS), and Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced H.R. 1572, a bipartisan bill to award the Congressional [...]
How Did World War I Change Weapons for Today?
World War I marked a major turning point in military history, as the weapons and tactics used during that conflict have had lasting effects on modern warfare. The use of technology and new forms of [...]
Montgomery, AL businessman, arts supporter Nimrod Frazer dies at 93
Frazer was responsible for 4 WWI memorials: the one in France at Croix Rouge Farm in Fère en Tardenois to the Rainbow Division, and three in Montgomery including one at Maxwell Air Force base whose [...]
The 16 best World War I movies of all time
From ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ to ‘Gallipoli’: Great War films ranked by historical accuracy World War I has inspired not just some of the greatest war films, but a few of the greatest [...]
Your World War I mission: ‘Get the Americans onside to help end the conflict!’
Euronews' Alasdair Sandford tells the story of one British army officer sent to the US in April 1918 to recount his experiences from WWI, part of a drive to raise funds via the 'Liberty Loans' [...]
100 years of advancing health care for women Veterans
This Women’s History Month, VA celebrates 100 years of advancing health care for women Veterans. The milestones and achievements throughout the last 100 years are integral chapters in the story of VA. This recognition includes [...]
SC African American WWI soldiers receive recognition century later
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — “I am so elated. And happy and proud. Proud is the most important word I can use right now.” That’s a sentiment that Perry W. James IV shared as the City of [...]