The collection includes the accompanying wartime portrait of Swain in uniform. On the back is the inscription, “Libby – Some ...

Nanori is a Japanese verb you can translate as ‘To Say One’s Name.’ Nanori was a common element of Bushido between the Heian and Kamakura periods (794 – 1333). Bushido governed every aspect of a ...

The items donated by her niece Elizabeth Martin also include hundreds of black and white photographs from ... Subsequently, the surrender of Japan’s Imperial forces in the Pacific on August ...

If the U.S. backs Russian sovereignty over militarily occupied Crimea as part of a Ukraine peace deal, that could endanger ...

The Duluth Salvation Army will is gearing up to host The Black and White Ball. They’re asking you to come dance and do good! This will be the second annual fundraiser, and it’s coming up on ...

Umami, which translates to “delicious savory taste, ” was identified as a distinct flavor in 1908 by Japanese chemist Kikunae ...

The Patriot League released its men’s lacrosse season awards and three Army West Point Black Knights claimed superlative awards. Feb. 26, 2012; Syracuse Orange, NY: Army Black Knights junior ...

As Japanese forces stormed the icy shores of Attu and Kiska, a forgotten chapter of WWII was written. This is the story of ...

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...

Even Winston Churchill neglected to give their achievements sufficient weight in his magisterial account of the Second World ...

Snopes learned more information about the decades-old picture after contacting two children of Natalie Nickerson Paine, the ...