Photo NXP148-1/8-NEW YORK: Columnist Drew Pearson (L) interviews former President Harry Truman (R) in a filmed television broadcast of Pearson’s Washington Merry-Go-Round recorded in 1954. UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO. Courtesy of Elisabeth Jenssen Private Collection. Latest News: 55 DAYS...
Mr. Francis Meilland (1912-1958) born in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, Rhône, France. Diémoz: Une rose Meilland sur un timbre américain. Le Dauphiné Libéré. Photo DR https://www.ledauphine.com/isere-nord/2018/04/17/une-rose-meilland-sur-un-timbre-americain Latest: American Rose Center hosts Peace Rose Forever stamp dedication Gerry May Apr 21, 2018...
Emma Lazarus (1849-1887). Courtesy of the American Jewish Historical Society. https://jwa.org/thisweek/nov/02/1883/emma-lazarus Latest: Advisory: Statue to Re-Open Monday. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will re-open Monday, regardless of the status of the government shutdown. The State of...
Latest: Statue of Liberty NMCompte certifié @StatueEllisNPS 9 hil y a 9 heures Today we witnessed a historical moment – the topping off of our new #StatueofLibertyMuseum. The final beam was signed by Diane von Furstenberg, as well as staff...
OTD: October 28, 1886: In the name of Freedom and the Marquis de La Fayette… Lady Liberty in all her Glory, brought to you and New York City by the People of France. Latest: Statue of Liberty...
WWI: French 40 & 8 troop train. http://www.82ndengineers.org/82nd-ourhistory.htm The Lone Star State “On January 5, 1944, just 22 days after arrival in Africa, we were again ordered to prepare for movement. This time we boarded a train,...
April 20th 2017: Alcorn McBride brings Siege of Yorktown to life at new American Revolution Museum. The nine-minute experiential attraction in the Siege Theatre plunges 70 visitors at a time into the heat of the battle. Guests view the allied...
The Marquis de La Fayette & his brave friend James Armistead-Lafayette, then a slave who served him as his amazing double-agent spy during the American War of Independence. http://www.ouramericanrevolution.org/index.cfm/people/view/pp0053 Latest: Secretary John Kerry Accepts the Legion...