The Philadelphia Zoo has a new, old attraction. In one of the zoo’s largest undertakings to date, the 1940s era Paul Cret pachyderm house, which used to house elephants, hippos and rhinos, has been ...
Quail Hawkins, 97, the author of several children’s books popular in the 1940s, died Aug. 16 in a retirement home in Pacific Grove, Calif. Hawkins’ nine illustrated books ranged from beginning-to-read ...
Old Man Winter is taking his time getting to southern Minnesota this year. Christmas Day 2015 is now past, and sidewalk sweepers and shovels have rarely left the garage. Area residents in 1940 had a ...
In fall 1944, Soledad Vidaurri showed up at 17th Street School in Westminster, California, with two of her children and three of her nieces and nephews; as described in "Teaching Tolerance," a project ...
Stunning pictures taken shortly after the Second World War give a fascinating insight into how children who lived on canal barges also went to school on boats. Photographs from 1948 show teacher Mrs ...
"GMA" examines race relations by revisiting a famous doll experiment. March 31, 2009— -- With a black first family and fewer people citing racism as a "big problem," just how much have the ...
As Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest-reigning British monarch in history on Wednesday, her first ever public speech reveals a compassionate message of solidarity to child migrants, one that a ...
A record number of Americans filed jobless claims, and the Federal Reserve is rolling out loan programs for local governments and midsize businesses. WSJ’s Lorie Hirose has the latest on the pandemic.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results