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CONFLICT ZONE: World War I & II
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (135+ words) The US Navy’s L-boat submarines during WWI L-boat submarines1 / 10The US Navyâs L-boat submarines during WWIFrom the trenches of Europe to the mushroom clouds over Japan, the first half of the 20th century reshaped armed warfare So far, World War I (WWI) and…...
Vintage Photos: Portraits of NC workers (Video)
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (10+ words) Raleigh News & Observer...
This Week in History, 1945: The Flashlight Burglar targets Yvonne De Carlo's jewels
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (721+ words) The city was on edge in the summer of 1945 over what the press dubbed the Flashlight Burglar It was all crime all the time in the Sept. 4, 1945, edition of The Vancouver Sun. The rest of the world was celebrating the…...
Raymond J. de Souza: Hidden for more than 80 years in Canada, Habsburg jewels shine again
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (417+ words) Only two of Empress Zita's grandchildren knew of the priceless jewels — including the Florentine Diamond — that their grandmother had secreted in a Quebec bank vault QUEBEC CITY — Vast as the lands of the Habsburg empire were, they never included Canada....
How a Rochester Tuskegee Airman is being remembered 80 years later
1+ week, 3+ day ago (23+ words) democratandchronicle.com How a Rochester Tuskegee Airman is being remembered 80 years later...
Visalia Depot museum dream grows as fundraising reaches halfway mark
2+ week, 2+ day ago (39+ words) Visalia Heritage has raised over $1 million toward restoring the historic Southern Pacific Depot, offering visitors early displays that preview the museum and cultural center planned for the site. Visalia Depot museum dream grows as fundraising reaches halfway mark...
Opinion: Edmonton's heritage plan must focus on future of historic Ross Flats
2+ week, 2+ day ago (243+ words) On Sept. 1, city council will debate the city’s Heritage Places Strategy (HPS), a report a year and a half in the making. Goals include widening the lens to include natural heritage, Indigenous history and, as its name suggests, “places.” There…...
McLEOD: Miner to coal baron, with an opulent castle
2+ week, 3+ day ago (238+ words) Substantial profits from five busy mines allowed Dunsmuir to buy out his initial partners (other than his sons). Diggle’s holdings were purchased for the enormous $600,000 in 1883, and the firm was renamed R. Dunsmuir & Sons. Understanding every step of mine production,…...
The country's oldest tower clock is in Templeton. Who knew?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (23+ words) The Gardner News The country's oldest tower clock is in Templeton. Who knew?...
Rare letters from kin of missing soldiers are donated to Gettysburg museum
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (85+ words) The Washington Post A Virginian asked a Gettysburg doctor to help find the body of his brother, killed in the Civil War battle there. A Georgia man spoke of the precious “dust” of a slain relative. In 1866, a former Confederate…...