For the past two years, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has embarked on an…
Look at the picturesHistory Unfolded: U.S. newspapers and the Holocaust
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The massive aircraft carrier USS Franklin burned on the open sea and listed dangerously to starboard. Would she overturn?
Look at the pictures“On the flight deck and hangar decks were the dead”
There have been four of them, and one is still in service, but our focus today is on the one that sailed in the 1940s and ’50s.
Look at the pictures“My goodness, I want that ship”: A story from the USS Pittsburgh
Fifty-two railroads shared the task of taking the Freedom Train on its 33,000-mile journey.
Look at the picturesThe Freedom Train’s journey through Pennsylvania
Mary Roberts Rinehart established a national reputation as an author of mysteries when her book sold more than a million copies.
Look at the picturesMary Roberts Rinehart, Pittsburgh novelist and mystery writer