Supplying Victory: The History of Merchant Marine in World War II
The US Merchant Marine provided crucial, yet often overlooked, logistical support for the Allied war effort.
The US Merchant Marine provided crucial, yet often overlooked, logistical support for the Allied war effort.
The concept of genocide has fundamentally altered international law, history, and global geopolitics forever, transforming the way we understand mass violence in the modern world.
When World War II ended in Europe, American soldiers feverishly began calculating how soon they might go home based on a newly instituted point system.
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Join us in conversation with historian Pamela D. Toler, PhD, author of The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany.
Sample garden-fresh cocktails, learn how to make them at home, and vote for your favorites as area distillers and bars compete to create the best cocktails using local ingredients.