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Those ‘warmongering’ papers of William Randolph Hearst
The first major engagement of the Spanish-American War took place 114 years ago today — in the Philippines, where U.S. warships attacked and destroyed a Spanish naval squadron in Manila Bay. War… more →
Media Myth Alert
War with Spain
wrote 3 hours ago: One of the more challenging aspects of wrapping your head around how people lived and thought in a d … more →
5-30-12 Remember The Maine. The Hell With Spain
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wrote 1 day ago: Is this the biggest statue to the smallest war ever built? Who knows but it is big. The edifice is … more →
Wish List Wednesday- Im wishing I could run a history themed race....
wrote 3 days ago: This week’s Wish List Wednesday finds me dealing with history and races. Let us clarify first, … more →
Spanish War Veterans
wrote 4 days ago: Capitol Grounds, Columbia, SC … more →
Memorial Day
wrote 5 days ago: On a long walk through the old and picturesque Riverside neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas, you might … more →
Happy Memorial Day
wrote 5 days ago: In remembrance of all who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, Thank you! I want to wish eve … more →
Ancestors and Destiny
wrote 5 days ago: Romans 8:28 Tomorrow is Memorial Day and I have been thinking about our ancestors and God’s wi … more →
Remember
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wrote 5 days ago: MEMORIAL DAY 2012 The military don’t start wars. Politicians start wars. ~William Westmorela … more →
Today in History: 20 May 1902
wrote 1 week ago: Cuba: Independence from the USA On this day in 1902, Cuba received its independence from the United … more →
Planetary Soldiers
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wrote 2 weeks ago: 181st Regt of Infantry Coat of Arms The phrase come from Robert Leckie’s The War of America an … more →
Air Warfare: Balloon Observations
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The idea of warfare conducted from an aerial ship was proposed as early as 1670 by the Italian Jesui … more →
"Bitter Melon" - Reinterpreting the Dewey Monument in Union Square
wrote 2 weeks ago: Robert Aitken’s 1903 sculpture atop the Dewey Monument. Alma de Bretteville was the model. The … more →
A COLUMNIST ASKS WHERE'S THEODORE ROOSEVELT WHEN YOU NEED HIM?
wrote 3 weeks ago: JOHN CHUCKMAN POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN BY LAWRENCE MARTIN IN TORONTO’S … more →
Memories of Empire
wrote 4 weeks ago: Amherst is great. A couple of weeks ago Paul & I saw John Sayles introduce his film Amigo at Amh … more →
Lost and Found - May 1st Edition
wrote 1 month ago: What to remember about May 1st… International Workers Day / May Day 1863 Vastly outnumbered Confede … more →
Those 'warmongering' papers of William Randolph Hearst
wrote 1 month ago: The first major engagement of the Spanish-American War took place 114 years ago today — in the … more →
The Top Eight Wingmen
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wrote 1 month ago: Let’s face it. If you are going out on the town, you want to take the best guy who will have … more →
Lost and Found - April 20th Edition
wrote 1 month ago: What to remember about April 20th… 1775 Following battles at Lexington and Concord, British troops … more →
“VISIONS OF VICTORY” EXHIBIT ORGANIZED BY WOLFSONIAN LIBRARIAN, ROCHELLE PIENN OPENS TO THE PUBLIC
wrote 1 month ago: This afternoon, Visions of Victory: Picturing the Spanish-American War formally opened to the public … more →
