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Mitchell Reiss, the former president and CEO of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, was recently appointed the chairman of the British Imperial War Museums Foundation.
The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across both sides.
Unaware of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the British elite partied on On June 23, 1775, Londoners focused on enjoying a regatta, not fretting about a brewing rebellion.
Bunker Hill, Lockhart adds, “is the great American battle, if there is such a thing.” Much of the world looks to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775 ...
What to know about the Battle of Bunker Hill reenactment in Gloucester this weekend A schedule of events and transportation tips By Nathan Metcalf Globe Correspondent,Updated June 19, 2025, 12:39 p.m.
It's the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. And while we no longer get the day off as a paid holiday (thanks, Deval), there's a packed schedule of events today in Boston to ...
Back in 2009, Jim Kennedy, a consultant and entrepreneur of rare earths — a group of 17 metallic elements, including 15 lanthanides, crucial for modern technology — met with a top official at ...
There may be no Triple Crown at stake but the stage is set for two champions to battle it out in this year’s Belmont Stakes.
After two consecutive fifth places, Cat Ferguson (Movistar) won stage 3 of the Tour of Britain Women, beating Josie Nelson (Picnic PostNL) and Ally Wollaston (FDJ-Suez) in the sprint of five ...
It’s part of an ambitious industrial expansion program that also entails building new munitions factories.
Keelan Harvick defeated father Kevin Harvick in their first head-to-head race, winning the CARS Tour West event at Kern Raceway.
Harvard ends legal battle over early photos of enslaved people, agrees to relinquish images Nation May 28, 2025 4:09 PM EDT ...