Sometime before my mother died in 1996, I ran across a photograph of her and the family dog, a “wiener dog” Dachshund named Prince.He was suppose to be my dog, but he was momĢƵ, she took care of Prince. Everyday, until he died in the early ‘70s, Prince got a bowl of hamburger my mom ...
It was a spectacular scene.A U.S. president was on foreign soil when his image appeared on a giant screen - and it ignited exuberant cheers.Twenty thousand people gave him a rousing standing ovation – with chants of “MVP” clearly audible.Of course, that was ex-President Barack Obama, who ...
Among the first interviews Forrest Pogue conducted following the Allied invasion of Europe 75 years ago this week was with a 21-year old Texan, a corporal, who had been badly wounded.With a wife and three-month-old baby at home, the soldier grinned at the prospect of returning to the United ...