April 15, 2024 American diner lingo existed in patriotic era when 'Burn the British!' meant toasted English muffin Diner lingo was an organic language that sprouted up in American diners, mostly in the Northeast, in the early 20th century. Comedic and risque, some of these phrases still used today.
April 10, 2024 Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.
April 6, 2024 LSU's Brian Kelly says if school wants team on field for national anthem, 'we're going to proudly stand' LSU football coach Brian Kelly said Saturday if the school wants the team to stand for the national anthem, "we're going to proudly stand."
April 6, 2024 On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.
April 5, 2024 Meet the American who led 77 Minutemen against 700 Redcoats at Battle of Lexington: Captain John Parker Captain John Parker, 46, was crippled by tuberculosis when he led 77 volunteers against 700 British regulars in the Battle of Lexington, igniting the American Revolution.
March 23, 2024 On this day in history, March 23, 1775, patriot Patrick Henry demands, 'Give me liberty or give me death!' Virginia statesman and rousing orator Patrick Henry demanded, "Give me liberty or give me death!" while calling on colony to raise troops on this day in history, March 23, 1775.
March 21, 2024 Indiana student receives patriotic surprise after high school bans Old Glory display: 'Hold your ground' After school administrators attempted to block a student from flying the American flag on his truck, one business sponsored a patriotic wrap on the vehicle free of charge.
March 21, 2024 Patriotic high schoolers' new American flag paint wrap driven off the lot for the first time GCI Digital, a business based out of Ohio, offered the patriotic paintjob free of charge to 17-year-old Cameron Blasek.
March 21, 2024 Latest wave of wokeness to hit West Point reveals one simple solution As I read about the wokeness at our nation’s service academies, two questions, asked about 250 years ago, popped into my mind: "If not now, when? If not us, who?"
March 19, 2024 'America's Field Trip' to send students to nation's top landmarks for 'unforgettable experiences' A contest called “America's Field Trip" is now open to students across the U.S. now through May, offering a chance to win field trips to a number of iconic and historic sites nationwide.