Hours before the parade was scheduled to pass the ... of march were occupied by a delegation of the Grand Army of the Republic. Coolidge and Hoover went to the President's room in the Senate ...
In 1909, wealthy widow Susie W. Allgood marketed a plush marsupial inspired by President William Howard Taft. But children ...
Nazis staying at Greenbrier during WWII were treated like aristocratic guests. They even threw a birthday party for Hitler ...
Towns and villages across Roscommon will be a sea of green this St Patrick’s Day. Parades and family fun days are planned throughout the county with something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some of ...
In February 1883, legendary British beauty Lillie Langtry arrived in Cincinnati for an engagement at Robinson’s Opera House and took rooms at the Grand Hotel ... a White House usher named Irwin “Ike” ...
For one day each year, James Joseph Quinn, baptized in a small stone church in Donegal, Ireland in 1966, holds the title of grand marshal of the Jaffrey St. Patrick’s Day Parade ... and as he sat on ...
She planned for each Georgia delegate to wear a little Billy Possum in the parade. Then Allgood went ... and they still bring in five grand,” says Rebekah Kaufman, a historian of the Steiff ...
culminating in a Parade of Champions bringing out the competitors to face off for a state title. For St. Marys' Tate Hisey and Bo Hertenstein, it was an experience they lived last season. Hisey ...
Cultural events like the annual parade bring the streets to life ... Iconic stops like the Hoover Dam blend history and engineering wonder. The journey’s culmination at the Grand Canyon offers hiking ...
Thousands of families and friends lined Monroe St. for Tallahassee's 57th annual Springtime grand parade with arts and crafts ...