Denise Kiernan's The Girls of Atomic City captures a wonderful social history of how women made the Manhattan Project at Oak Ridge, Tennessee successful.
Mildred V. Payne and Dorothy Seder were just two of the 7.5 million individuals who volunteered with the American Red Cross during World War II.
Jeanette "Nettie" Parker worked as a riveter for Fisher Body Plant Aircraft Division in Memphis, Tennessee from February 1943-July 1945.
Jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald's voice soothed and entertained many during World War II. Her records were even sent to a besieged London, where her hit songs kept civilians in air raid shelters occupied during the long, scary hours of the Blitz.
Author Liza Mundy highlights an inspiring group of women during World War II.
In the face of racism and segregation, Black men and women served in every branch of the armed services during World War II.
Principal Frederic MacFarlane speaks about the importance of an education for his students and also of the many challenges for African Americans that lay ahead.
The National WWII Museum wishes to share a snapshot of the two Tiger programs during World War II.
The Pearl Harbor attack witness died on November 25, 2019.
The Bretton Woods conference in summer 1944 saw the global rise of the American Economic Empire—the empire of the dollar.