The Aviationist

Let’s Talk About the U.S. Marines Reopening WW2 Airfields To Prepare For Future Scenarios

After the first one in the Pacific few months ago, the USMC renovated and reopened another WW2 airfield in North Carolina which will serve as a multipurpose outlying landing field. The U.S. Marine ...
NPR

New report looks at how U.S. history is taught in classrooms

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Nick Kryczka about the American Historical Association's new report on how U.S. history is taught in middle and high schools across America. In the last decade, at least ...
NBC Washington

Cost of war: U.S. death tolls in major conflicts since the American Revolution

Each Memorial Day, Americans honor the service members who gave their lives for their country. From the nation's founding to its modern military operations overseas, hundreds of thousands of U.S.
KPBS

Inside the U.S. plan to detain immigrants in Latin America as bargaining chips in WWII

Libia Yamamoto was 7 years old on January 3, 1943, when local police came to her home in Chiclayo, Peru and arrested her father, Saburo Maoki, who worked on a sugar plantation. "They banged on the ...
Los Angeles Times

A small army is racing against time and Trump to preserve U.S. history

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Historians, librarians and volunteers are racing to document museum displays and historical records they fear the ...