29+ min ago  (67+ words) FORT KNOX, Ky. " The remains of U. S. Army Pfc. Wilbert G. Linsenbardt, 27, of Lohman, Missouri, killed during World War II, will be interred June 5, in Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery in Russellville, Missouri. Services and interment will be coordinated by Trimble Funeral Homes....

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7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (247+ words) In the late 1700s, the first bridges, now completely gone, connected the new Federal City to the outside world. Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, more and bigger crossings arose to support industry, allow the expansion of suburbs, commemorate cultural and…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (180+ words) The Tomball Archive and History Center is growing as staff work to preserve more local records and make Tomball's history easier for residents to access. Tomball Archive and History Center expands collections, seeks German translation help The center is also…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (717+ words) Returning servicemembers cheer from the decks of the USS General'A. W. Greely as it pulls into New York City harbor on Sept. 27, 1945.' Arthur'Schnell visiting his wife, Florence, at her family home in the Catskills during wartime leave. An envelope sent from…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1104+ words) Philadelphia will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence this summer. Here's a look back on 1776 Philadelphia and how the document came to be. This summer, thousands of visitors will descend upon Philadelphia, a prominent site…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (204+ words) While the designations span the state, southern Indiana saw a major recognition of its cultural and architectural legacy, with three pivotal properties in Daviess and Orange counties securing a spot on the prestigious national registry. Also known locally as the…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (274+ words) Archaeologists have unearthed a 1, 200-year-old hoard of gold, silver and gemstones that was buried along a medieval pilgrimage route in Saudi Arabia. Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia have unearthed a clay pot full of gold, silver and gemstone-encrusted jewelry that may…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (127+ words) OUR BEST DAYS ARE BEFORE US 250 years ago, ordinary citizens'farmers, craftsmen, and patriots'did the extraordinary. Despite hunger, hardship, and long odds, they claimed independence, defeated an empire, and changed the course of history. Since 1776, America has stood as a beacon…...