The American Legion National Headquarters On this day in 1919 the first American Legion caucus was held by members of the American Expeditionary Force, convening in Paris. War-weary members of the American Expeditionary Forces gathered for a “morale conference” that...
Latest: Statue of Liberty NM @StatueEllisNPS · 2h It’s a foggy, dreary day just like it was 134 years ago! #OTD October 28th, 1886: the people of the U.S. officially accepted the #StatueofLiberty from the people of #France! #HBD...
Atlanta, Georgia, December 13, 2016: Denzel Washington reads a book with his Mount Vernon, N.Y. childhood librarian, Connie Mauro. Atria Johnson Ferry/Facebook https://www.cbsnews.com/news/denzel-washington-helps-childhood-librarian-celebrate-her-99th-birthday/ OTD: July 4, 1776 – July 4, 2019 Dear Citizens of Mount Vernon, New York,...
Mount Vernon Public Library, New York. View of the Liberty Road Marker, a permanent reminder to Mount Vernon residents of their ties with the French city of Thionville, was dedicated at the main entrance to the Library on South...
New York City Harbor, February 2, 1949: Pennants streaming, the Tricolor of France and American Flag flying at her mast, the French freighter SS Magellan — with “MERCI AMERICA” painted in huge letters on each side of her hull...
http://frenchculture.org/archive/events/propaganda-design Latest: Propaganda by Design When: April 5, 2017 at 6:30pm Where: Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, NY 10029 On April 5th at 6:30 pm, the Museum of the City...
OTD: April 2, 1917: Libération. La Fayette, Nous Voilà. Secrétariat Général à l’Information. Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko. E.1-2004. Prints & Drawings Study...
March 25, 2017: © AFP Les avions de la Patrouille de France survolent la Statue de la Liberté, pour la première grande tournée américaine de la célèbre formation depuis 31 ans, le 25 mars 2017 à New York. The...
Protest: Members of the National Women’s Party (NWP) stood outside the White House (pictured) with signs addressed to new U.S. President Woodrow Wilson which read: ‘Mr President how long must women wait for liberty’ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3296569/Amazing-never-seen-photos-reveal-decaying-U-S-jail-brave-White-House-suffragettes-tortured-Night-Terror.html Latest: #WomensMarch...
https://linfotoutcourt.com/silence-ba-majestueuse-scorcese/ ‘Don’t be afraid, future will be bright’ ...