Footprints in the sands of time, and all that -- Must we deform the past in order to preserve it? -- What is collective memory actually good for? -- The victory of memory over history -- Forgiveness ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Abigail Schad. This Nov. 11 will mark the 105th Veterans Day. While the holiday was ...

In August 2024, the Biden Administration signaled plans to designate the Maine homestead of former Labor Secretary Frances Perkins — the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet and a key ...

Q: Shall we start at the very beginning of this book? A: It's taken 20 years for me to complete a trilogy of books about Britain and its empire in the Second World War. But I really wanted the final ...

The mural in the town of Arcatao tells the story of some of the bloodiest hours in the history of El Salvador's armed conflict: children stabbed, peasants riddled with bullets; others trapped in the ...

As Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru prepares for the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II this August, the United States must, for the first time, fully recognize and respond to the ...

Derived from the collections of the Library of Congress, presents digital versions of source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. Includes manuscripts, photographs, ...

VOLGOGRAD, 29 April (BelTA) – It is important to preserve the historical memory and, figuratively speaking, hold on to it for dear life. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement ...

The war in Gaza - the war in Gaza and Israel, we should say, so as not to lose sight of the fact that hostilities began with an armed incursion into Israeli territory - is as complex a historical ...