As part of a statewide initiative to memorialize and honor Nebraska's veterans, the Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs awarded medals on Monday to five World War II veterans living in ...
“And she proved it time and time again.” As decades went by, Simmons rarely, if ever, volunteered that she worked as a welder at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II. But she was one of the ...
Eleven years after the establishment of the Jamestown Colony in 1607, Virginia Gov. Sir George Yeardley was ordered by the Virginia Company of London to set aside land on the mainland — hence Governor ...