Tracing the moment your ancestor stepped onto new shores can add incredible richness to your family story. They Came in Ships is the ultimate resource for discovering those crucial arrival records,…
Route 66, known as the “Main Street of America” or the “Mother Road,” holds a special place in American history and culture. Spanning nearly 2,500 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, this road became a…
As we continue our Pillars of Power series, exploring the lives and legacies of America’s presidents, we turn to Harry S. Truman—a man who never expected to lead the nation. When Franklin D. Roosevelt…
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In the 1930s and 1940s, as America faced the Great Depression and World War II, photography emerged as a powerful tool for documenting the struggles and resilience of everyday people. Through the…
In 1933, as Herbert Hoover’s presidency concluded, Americans found themselves searching for a leader who could bring hope to a nation facing unprecedented hardship. That leader was Franklin Delano…
Imagine walking through a bustling medieval city—buildings crowded close together, narrow streets winding between tall houses. In these cramped surroundings, sunlight streaming through a window was…
Imagine it’s the early 1930s, and you’re gathered with family or neighbors around a small wooden box that fills the room with voices, music, and stories from far beyond your hometown. This is radio,…