Cities, birds, and denizens of the deep. Three items which on the surface have nothing in common, yet they were all conventions for naming US warships in the WWII era.
During World War II, 4-H members contributed to the war effort in many ways—through military service, as well as efforts on the home front.
The US Merchant Marine provided crucial, yet often overlooked, logistical support for the Allied war effort.
Join us in conversation with John Curatola, PhD, Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
Join Bing and the Belles as they look back on his USO performances during World War II and sing his wartime hits.
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.