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The Rise and Fall of the Boomtown Dawson City
Dawson City was home to the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and those seeking out their fortunes in gold.
The Deadliest Nazi POW Massacre On US Soil Took Place After WWII Ended
The army guard wanted to “get his Germans someday.” So he killed sleeping prisoners.
Japanese Internment Camps: America’s Great Mistake
Hostility toward Asians in America took an even harsher turn during World War II.
How To Re-Engine a B-52 and Make A New Bomber Fleet
Rolls-Royce and Boeing are working on a major upgrade to the service’s fleet of 76 Cold War-era B-52 Stratofortresses.
That One Time the US Army Tried to Turn A Nerf Football Into A Grenade — And Failed
The Army attempted to meld Americans’ love of football with combat.
Sikh Voices from the Trenches of World War I
Often overlooked for their contributions, the Sikhs fought bravely during World War I.
Did Ancient Cave Paintings Contain Secret Messages? An Amateur May Have Deciphered Them
An internet sleuth who describes himself as just a “person off the street” has made a discovery that could possibly push the timeline of written language back by tens of thousands of years.
This Lakota Artist Brings to Life Sioux Legends
Author and illustrator S.D. Nelson educates and entertains young readers with his colorful paintings and narrative style.