Prospectors Charles B. Culver and Amos Kindt spent the winter of 1879– 80 at […]
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This Denver Museum Honors Black Homesteaders, Cowboys and Doctors
The Black American West Museum boasts more than 35,000 artifacts. When President Abraham Lincoln […]
Books in Brief | The Sacred Willow
The Sacred Willow, Mai Elliott, Oxford University Press, 1999, 2017 “Looking back over this […]
Supersonic Revolution
American engineers had to solve a number of design problems before the U.S. could exploit supersonic flight.
Arsenal | M19 60 mm Mortar
The 1st and 2nd platoons of B Company, 9th Marine Regiment, attacked North Vietnamese […]
One of Hitler’s Top Test Pilots Was a Woman Who Once Flew a Helicopter — Indoors
Hanna Reitsch would set more than 40 records in her lifetime. But she was slow to recognize the ruin into which the Nazis were leading her homeland.
Books in Brief | Donut Dollies in Vietnam
Donut Dollies in Vietnam: Baby-blue Dresses & OD Green, Nancy Smoyer, Chopper Books, 2017 […]
The First Computer Bug
One week after Americans celebrated the end of World War II, the massive Mark […]
Gazette- American History February 2011
Civil War Photo Trove Celebrates Common Soldiers The collective tragedy of the Civil War—more […]
Cat Tales: Consolidated’s PBY Flying Boat
Consolidated’s rugged PBY set a standard for flying boats and amphibians that will never be eclipsed.