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“For a handsome, steel-engraved picture of our late esteemed fellow-Cincinnatian, Salmon P. Chase, send $10,000 to the U.S. treasury,” Cincinnati Post reporter Eugene Segal wrote in 1928.
He made a fortune as a commodities broker, then used his wealth to back the American Freedom Train and other high-profile ...
If it’s your first time visiting the nation’s capital of Washington D.C., then there is a high chance you’ll find yourself at ...
To nail the presentation, NASA brought von Braun, its most celebrated engineer, to do the talking. After all, they were ...
Dale Freudenberger, seated at left, rides on a float that was part of Tamaqua's celebration of the United States Bicentennial in 1976. Freudenberger, then 16, volunteered for the celebration committee ...
Sioux City's Castle on the Hill may finally be saved by Omaha developers who have proposed to convert the classrooms into ...
Nebraska's Interstate 80 Bicentennial sculptures triggered six months of controversy when designs were revealed in July 1975.
Do you like celebrations? Perhaps you were there on July 4, 1976, the bicentennial of the United States, 50 years ago. A year ...
The National Urban League, in keeping with its 115-year history of activism, has joined with organizations such as the National NAACP, state governments and other allies to marshal resistance.
In 2005, the coaster quit rolling, the carousel ceased spinning and the corn stopped popping as Libertyland closed after ...
As the years have gone on, a number of pieces of that history have received national recognition in the historical register. The first addition came just before the celebration of the United States' ...