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Associated Builders and Contractors Names 82 Winning Projects Across U.S.
The National WWI Memorial in Washington D.C. is among the winners The Associated Builders and Contractors in mid-March announced a total of $2.14 billion worth of construction across 82 projects as the winners of its [...]
Amy Robbins Ware, telegraphy instructor/canteen worker/nurse
Born in September 1877, Amy Robbins was the daughter of Civil War veteran, Minnesota state senator, and mayor Andrew Bonney Robbins (for whom the city of Robbinsdale was named) and his wife, Civil War nurse [...]
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' [...]