The Battle of Texel in 1914 was among the first naval engagements of the First World War. It saw the British Harwich Squadron ...
Renovate or demolish? That was the big question for city and county officials by the late 1990’s. The City was planning to construct the “Gateway Project”, a $5 million beautification of the downtown ...
Sadly the 1914 truce was to be the only significant attempt at quieting the guns by the soldiers at the front lines. British reports mention football was on the front of 15th Infantry Brigade, but no ...
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, a bookish professor of rhetoric at Bowdoin College in Maine who became the Union's most celebrated combat hero of the Civil War, died on this day in history, Feb. 24, 1914 ...
A history of socialist thought: volume III, part II - The Second International 1889-1914 A History of Socialist Thought: Volume III, Part II G.D.H. Cole's second volume chronicling the history of ...
The region is bracing for yet another snowy blast, the latest in a string that includes the snowiest February on record. But before you wallow too much in icy self-pity over the tough winter, remember ...
George Sweeney, 28, died in the early morning hours of July 15, 1914, in a gunfight near the corner of Texas and Travis. Earlier, in a saloon on Main Street, W.A. Bridges and Edgar Perry, Sweeney's ...
In 1914, after having taught and served as Superintendent of Schools of North Adams, then Milan, then Ithaca, Mich. schools, George E. Ganiard accepted the post of Superintendent of Mt. Pleasant ...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran March 18, 2014 Comment Now! One of the world’s most historic race cars will be rolling up to the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year, helping to celebrate the 120th anniversary ...
All of G.D.H. Cole's five volume (in seven parts) series chronicling the history of socialist thought from 1789 to 1939. Interview between Flux magazine and Ken Weller, a member of Solidarity, about ...