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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  1. Altadena Junction: Civil War memorial, a summer market and rally

    It's a little-known fact that Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena may have one of the largest collections of remains of Civil War veterans outside of the areas where the battles were fought.
    It's a little-known fact that Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena may have one of the largest collections of remains of Civil War veterans outside of the areas where the battles were fought. According to Nick Smith, a historian who works at the...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, American Cancer Society, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  2. READER SUBMITTED: New Britian Parks And Recreation Department Memorial Day Services

    New Britain
    Mayor Timothy E. O'Brien and the Veterans Commission announced today that the New Britain Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the 2013 Memorial Day Services. The Memorial Day Services are commemorative ceremonies that recognize and honor the...

    Tags: Walnuts, New Britain, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest

    3. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. A window into artist Grant Wood

    Before “American Gothic” and his other paintings, artist Grant Wood left his mark at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
    Before “American Gothic” and his other paintings, artist Grant Wood left his mark at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Wood, who grew up in Cedar Rapids, designed a 24-foot stained-glass window for the memorial, which was...

    Tags: Artists, Human Interest, Germany, Travel, Arts

    4. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Review: 'Falling Cars and Junkyard Dogs' by Jay Farrar

    When it comes to memoirs written by musicians, the divide between the stage and page can be quite stark. Some of the best — Keith Richards' "Life" or Bob Dylan's "Chronicles: Volume One" — place the reader square center in the backstage...

    Tags: Jack Kerouac, Entertainment, Bob Dylan, Chicago Tribune, Music

    5. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Maryland seeks historic status for Fort Carroll

    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls.
    When she thinks of Fort Carroll, the abandoned 19th-century military installation in the Patapsco River, Beverly Eisenberg thinks of her grandfather — and of duckpin bowling balls. She visited the six-sided artificial island as a little girl, just...

    Tags: Wildlife, Baltimore County, Statue of Liberty, Patapsco, Conservation

    6. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. History buffs find plenty right here in Florida

    Think that you have to go to Europe to find centuries-old fortresses and other historic sites? Think again. Right here in Florida there is plenty to intrigue history buffs. Here are five Florida historic sites arranged alphabetically by site name that open windows to the past:
    Think that you have to go to Europe to find centuries-old fortresses and other historic sites? Think again. Right here in Florida there is plenty to intrigue history buffs. Here are five Florida historic sites arranged alphabetically by site name that...

    Tags: Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Human Interest, Travel, Tourism and Leisure

    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. U.S. still paying survivor benefits to children of Civil War vets

    The U.S. government is paying billions to war veterans and their families, including monthly payments to the children of Civil War veterans.
    The U.S. government is paying billions to war veterans and their families, including monthly payments to the children of Civil War veterans. More than $40 billion annually is being paid out to soldiers and survivors of the Civil War, the Spanish-...

    Tags: Iraq, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Human Interest, World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945)

    8. Feb 10, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Forgetting Black History

    Orlando Opinionators - Orlando Sentinel
    With Black History Month moving into full swing, photos of the same five black activists are plastered on the news, posters and flyers. The same line from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream speech” is repeated over and over...
    9. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Congress considers Buffalo Soldier for posthumous promotion

    WASHINGTON -- One-hundred-and-thirteen years after John J. Pershing recommended him for promotion, Sgt. Paschal Conley, a Buffalo Soldier, would posthumously be elevated to second lieutenant under a Senate-approved defense bill.
    WASHINGTON -- One-hundred-and-thirteen years after John J. Pershing recommended him for promotion, Sgt. Paschal Conley, a Buffalo Soldier, would posthumously be elevated to second lieutenant under a Senate-approved defense bill. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-...

    Tags: Jeff Sessions, Defense, Judaism, Dave Brubeck, World War I (1914-1918)

    10. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| AM News

  10. LOOKING BACK: From our files for Oct. 21, 2012

    <strong>100 years ago &mdash; 1912</strong>&nbsp;
    100 years ago — 1912  The marriage of Ruby Lee Wilkerson and William E. Hobbs, which recently was solemnized, marked the closing chapter in a romantic meeting and courtship. Mr. Hobbs was a United States soldier en route to the Phillippine...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Radio, Entertainment, Elections, Harold Rogers

    11. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Elkhart grave of Medal of Honor recipient fixed up

    ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Volunteers have spruced up the forgotten headstone of a Medal of Honor recipient from the Civil War in an Elkhart cemetery. The headstone in Elkhart's Grace Lawn Cemetery shows that Capt. Orville Tyron Chamberlain died in 1929....

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes

    12. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Florida travel calendar for September

    Check out festivals and events in September across the state. Check out statewide events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
    Check out festivals and events in September across the state. Check out statewide events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below: Coming up this week Through Nov. 2 (Select Nights): Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party,...

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, State Parks, Authors, Honey, Conservation

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