Be inspired by fascinating men and women whose drive and determination transformed our country and our lives.
I have read some stories of P.T. Barnum but over the weekend I came upon one I had not heard… about how he got his start promoting a slave whom he claimed was George Washington’s mammy.
P.T. Barnum Was Really Something Read More »
Whether you are packing for a trip or just wondering whether you will need an umbrella to get to work the next day, most of us care a lot about what the weather forecasters are saying is in store for us.
Checking the Weather Read More »
Vintage Hollywood glamour photographs are on display at the Grolier Club in New York City from September 14 through November 12, 2011.
Before Paparazzi: Glamour Photographs from Old Hollywood Read More »
The people must tell the story — this was the only acceptable answer for Ruth Sergel, documentary filmmaker and activist.
Who Should Tell the Story of 9/11? Read More »
Service dog training organizations have historically not been able to keep up with demand, and Sarah Walker was typical of most people who applied for an assistance dog.
In Honor of Service Dogs Read More »
What if the U.S. government wanted your dog to enlist in the military? That’s exactly the request that went out in 1942 shortly after Pearl Harbor. The direct attack on
The Government Asked For Pets for Defense in the 1940s Read More »
