Popular Memorial Pages, 21-40

• The Haitian Revolution of 1791-1803

  The shortest account which one typically hears of the Haitian Revolution is that the slaves rose up In 1791 and by 1803 had driven the whites out of…

  by bgill

  Updated 08 May 2011 - 680 views this week (30,800 total)

  Contributions 3 images, 5 comments, 15 stories

• Laura Ingalls Wilder

  Laura Ingalls Wilder was raised on the American frontier. Her father Charles acquired a homestead in the American back-country that later inspired Laura…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 29 Jan 2012 - 669 views this week (37,204 total)

  Contributions 6 images, 1 comment

• Love Letters During World War II

  An exchange of letters between Thomas Hale Keiser, Jr. and his family in Collingswood, New Jersey, during World War II.

  by jhculbert

  Updated 16 Aug 2011 - 630 views this week (99,977 total)

  Contributions 46 images, 4 comments, 201 stories

• Lowcountry Africana: South Carolina Slave Records on Fold3

  Lowcountry Africana has built many Footnote Pages from the new, FREE Footnote collection SC Estate Inventories and Bills of Sale, 1732-1872. Read about…

  by Lowcountry_Africana

  Updated 04 Jan 2012 - 618 views this week (92,598 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 19 stories

• what does my last name mean?

  Gann

  by ccblondie1997441 and others can contribute.

  Updated 20 Nov 2011 - 608 views this week (100,169 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 3 comments, 1 story

• Kristallnacht—The Night of Broken Glass

  On the night of November 9, 1938, Nazi Storm Troopers and German citizens launched a massive, government-coordinated attack on Jews throughout Germany.…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 03 May 2011 - 578 views this week (29,934 total)

  Contributions 90 images, 1 story

• The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

  When faced with a full-scale invasion of Japan or the dropping of atomic bombs, newly-appointed President Harry S Truman immediately realized the full…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 07 May 2011 - 549 views this week (40,721 total)

  Contributions 12 images, 1 comment, 1 story

• Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

  Bergen-Belsen began as a prison camp for captured prisoners of war. It was not like Auschwitz where numerous gas chambers killed thousands everyday. But…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 09 Feb 2010 - 543 views this week (21,255 total)

  Contributions 12 images, 2 stories

• Anne Frank

  Anne Frank is probably the best-known victim of the Holocaust. As a young child, her family fled Germany for the Netherlands to escape the escalating…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 01 Apr 2011 - 518 views this week (12,800 total)

  Contributions 7 images, 2 comments

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

  The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the initial conflict sin the American Revolutionary War. On April 19, 1775, a force of British Army regulars…

  by Edward1026 and others can contribute.

  Updated 22 Mar 2011 - 498 views this week (16,917 total)

  Contributions 27 images, 5 stories

• Bonnie & Clyde

  Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow met in 1930 and formed one of the greatest crime duos in American history. Their crime spree lasted for two years, and by…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 06 Feb 2012 - 483 views this week (38,119 total)

  Contributions 19 images, 2 comments, 1 story

• Auschwitz Concentration Camp

  No other Nazi concentration camp is as well known for the atrocities committed within than the Auschwitz-Bikenau camp. Auschwitz and its two other main…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 18 Jan 2011 - 480 views this week (22,875 total)

  Contributions 16 images, 1 comment, 3 stories

• The Battle of Little Big Horn

  It is hard to say how many years ago the Dakota Indians of the Northern Mississippi River began to spill over the Missouri in search of game, and became…

  by bgill

  Updated 18 Jun 2007 - 458 views this week (87,750 total)

  Contributions 41 images, 2 comments, 26 stories

• Confederate Compiled Military Service Records

  Compiled service records of Confederate soldiers who served in organizations from various Southern states, 1861-1865

  by fold3_catalog

  Updated 18 Aug 2011 - 457 views this week (79,182 total)

  Contributions 6 images, 6 comments, 7 stories

• The Assassination of Medgar Evers

  Articles and information from The Clarion-Ledger investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell regarding the assassination of Medgar Evers

  by historybeat

  Updated 16 Sep 2011 - 449 views this week (9,546 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 1 comment, 1 story

• Vernon Dahmer Firebombing in Hattiesburg

  Articles and information from The Clarion-Ledger investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell and Beverly Pettigrew Kraft regarding the firebombing of Vernon…

  by historybeat

  Updated 30 Jan 2010 - 445 views this week (6,917 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 24 stories

• Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till

  "Have you ever sent a loved son on vacation and had him returned to you in a pine box, so horribly battered and water-logged that someone needs to tell…

  by bgill

  Updated 20 Jul 2007 - 445 views this week (24,219 total)

  Contributions 17 images, 22 stories

• Tecumseh (Tecumtha) ( Tribe : Shawnee )

  c.1768-1813. Tecumseh ("Crounching Tiger" or "Shooting Star") was a major military leader and alliance builder who sought to stop Euro-American expansion…

  by bgill

  Updated 09 Feb 2012 - 437 views this week (20,024 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 3 comments, 10 stories

• Dewitt H. TEEPLE, timeline and info-UNION soldier, & FIRST Lt., 9th dis

  Dewitt H. TEEPLE, would be one of William Roy HANDIBOE'S, that's my husband-would be one of his GreatGrandfathers. He was born in MI, however after the…

  by llighthse

  Updated 28 Nov 2009 - 435 views this week (33,567 total)

  Contributions 13 images, 4 comments, 12 stories

• The Battle of Iwo Jima

  The Battle of Iwo Jima was supposed to take only five days according to U.S. military analysis. This invasion quickly became a killing field. Facing…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 11 Jan 2011 - 426 views this week (16,138 total)

  Contributions 21 images, 2 comments, 1 story