Armistice Day interfaith “Hope for Peace” prayers offered at Washington National Cathedral
Washington, D.C.: One hundred years ago, on November 11, 1918, the horrific guns of August were finally silenced at precisely
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Did racism affect the awarding of WWI valor medals?
After the armistice: Joyous members of the 369th “Harlem Hellfighters” return to the United States. Numerous WWI scholars are urging
Read moreNoted scholars discuss lasting impression of World War I
John Singer Sargent’s epic work “Gassed” is currently on display at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. On
Read moreVeterans and others break ground for WWI Memorial
Shovels used for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Anthony C. Hayes) In
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US Mint unveils design for new World War I Commemorative Coin
Congressionally-authorized Coin Honors America’s Veterans of World War I WASHINGTON DC: Today, the U.S. Mint officially unveiled their new collectible
Read moreLafayette Escadrille remembered on 100th Anniversary
It might come as a shock to some to learn that America’s oldest ally is France. This is due in
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World War I Centennial Silver Dollar design competition set
American troops in the field during World War I. (Wikimedia) The United States Mint is pleased to announce a public
Read moreVenable Park: An excerpt of the 20th Century
The Los Angeles Post-Examiner is proud to present an excerpt from journalist and author Tom Flynn’s first novel Venable Park. This
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