History Today: Did you know the world’s first teddy bear was inspired by a US president?
Morris Michtom, a small toy store owner, put two stuffed ’teddy bears’ in his Brooklyn shop window for sale, inspired by an ...
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History of Illinois’ Camp Grant comes alive in new Midway Village exhibit
Midway Village Museum is unveiling its exhibit featuring the history of Rockford’s Camp Grant — once one of the largest ...
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National Museum of the Pacific War plans 3-day event to mark 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
The National Museum of the Pacific War will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima with a special three-day event, “Iwo Jima – 80 Years ...
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1924 Time Capsule Shows Navy's Newport Presence
A century-old time capsule, buried in 1924 to commemorate Newport’s naval history, was recently unearthed and opened in a ...
Veterans Memorial Museum to expand for Vietnam display
For decades after his military service, Bruce Whipple would take his mobile museum filled with Vietnam-era items to military shows, schools and air shows. The 75-year-old, who served in the Vietnam ...