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A major reevaluation of the most masculine president
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoTheodore Roosevelt carefully crafted his image of rugged manliness. But that image is not complete, according to “The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The...
12 famous women who served in the military
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoBea Arthur served in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve.Lennox McLendon/AP Photo Women have been serving in the military, officially or unofficially, since...
David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoDavid McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on subjects...
Why Ken Burns Will Never Go Hollywood
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoCraig Mellish/PBSKen Burns is America’s preeminent cine-historian, a filmmaker whose work has told the story of our country from innumerable angles and...
Why one wealthy Florida investor is increasingly ditching equities in his $7 million portfolio in...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoI have a friend from Florida who's an extremely cautious investor. This fellow, whom we'll call...
Historian says US is ‘in a moral crisis right now’
The Hill via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoHistorian Doris Kearns Goodwin said Sunday that the United States is in a “moral crisis” amid political divisions in the country. “But the overall sense...
Chicago’s society women threw a world’s fair of their own in the 1920s to showcase female talent
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoIt was quite a coup for the event’s organizers when President Calvin Coolidge agreed to open the...
Army renames Louisiana base for Black WWI hero who received Medal of Honor
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoA U.S. Army base in western Louisiana was renamed Tuesday to honor Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a...
David McCullough Dies: Pulitzer Prize Winning Historian Was 89
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoDavid McCullough, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose biographies gave character and...
David McCullough death: Author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner dies aged 89
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoTwo-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough has died. He was 89. The American author, known for...