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UALR researchers aid in effort to ID Native Americans who served in WWI; long-overdue medals sought for vets
Sequoyah center working to right a historical wrong Native American soldiers deserving of honors for their World War I service could soon receive those decorations thanks in part to work being done at the University [...]
Doran Cart to Retire from National WWI Museum and Memorial After 33 Years of Service
Cart stewarded the collection to be the most comprehensive collection of WWI objects in the world. His last day will be Dec. 31, 2022. KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National WWI Museum and Memorial has announced [...]
Eagle Scout restores NY WWI monument
Local veterans, Boy Scouts and public officials gathered Nov. 11 at DeSanti Plaza in Hartsdale for the unveiling of a refurbished monument honoring those who fought in World War I. The black granite stone inlaid [...]
WWI Body Armor: Plate Mail In The Trenches
At the outset of the Great War, old-world planning ran head-on into the realities of modern technology. Vast numbers of men were thrown into the grinder, and the losses were staggering. Scrambling for solutions, military [...]
Lost Histories of the Great War
Veterans Day came earlier this month, a public holiday that under the name of Armistice Day had originally celebrated the end of the First World War, itself then known as the Great War to those [...]
The story of American Intelligence starts in World War I
What, a book on World War II intelligence on a site dedicated to World War I? Why? It's a fair question. The quick answer is that the story of American Intelligence starts in World War [...]
From My Farmhouse Kitchen: Orange City museum pays tribute to those who served
Museums are collections of many different life stories. Some stories are told in more detail, others are just a glimpse into a life once lived. Or they may center on a certain time or theme [...]
The Girls in Navy Blue
Book Feature - The Girls in Navy Blue by Alix Rickloff HBL Note: If you’re a fan of historical fiction (and even if you aren’t) you may have noticed that a lot of historical novels [...]
Sylvanus Morley: Archeologist & World War I Espionage Agent 53
Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948) may best be known for his excavations at Chichén Itzá, the discovery of the Temple of the Warriors and his study of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. He also is known as Agent [...]
