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Posted by: Danna Bell
It is also a reminder that, though we have collected the stories of many Native Americans with a focus on those who served as code talkers, there are many, many more who served bravely in all of the branches of the military throughout the history of the United States of America.
Posted in: Native American History, Teaching Strategies, Veterans and Military History
Posted by: Danna Bell
Thinking about how to commemorate Veterans Day with your students? Our blog posts can provide some ideas.
Posted in: Holidays, Veterans and Military History
Posted by: Danna Bell
I write and edit materials for publication; serve as a blogger; establish and maintain relationships with local and national organizations; coordinate community outreach activities and programming to encourage veterans to tell their stories and to inspire interviewers to record them; and brief Congressional staffers on ways in which they may coordinate Veterans History Project activities within their districts and states.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts, Veterans and Military History
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
What can a flag tell us about the people who marched behind it? We recently rediscovered these regimental flags from the Library's online collections and were struck by the vivid imagery and mottoes. We did a little research on the flags – and the artist behind them – and decided to highlight them during African American History Month in February.
Posted in: African American History, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Veterans and Military History