Henderson Field was originally built during World War II by the Japanese and is a former military airfield. The construction was ahead of schedule and on 6 August 1942 the construction troops were given an extra ration of sake to finish ahead of schedule. On 7 August 1942, the Americans arri...
Nevertheless, history buffs should definitely try to fit the Yangjialing Revolutionary Site, Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site, Fenghuang Mountain Revolutionary Site and the Former Revolutionary Headquarters at Wangjiaping into their travel schedule as well. Yan'an's revolutionary sites amidst its arid landscape...
There were threats that an attempt might be made on Lincoln’s life in Baltimore, so he changed his plans at the last minute and essentially snuck through Baltimore ahead of schedule and arrived safely in D.C. After this was learned, Lincoln’s political enemies ridiculed him for cowardice. ...
History buffs flock to the magnificent Acropolis of Lindos and the Cycladic-style village of Lindos. Adventurers head inland for hiking and mountain biking, and south to Prasonisi for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Cosmopolitans choose the northern half of the island, which is also the most developed...
roll venues, and sites range from the Mines of Spain Recreation Area near the Mississippi River to the Historic General Dodge House in Council Bluffs. These engaging and group-friendly historic sites can also schedule customized tours with advance notice, so be sure to add them to your Iowa it...
Welcome to Maine Day Ventures, formerly Maine Foodie Tours. We are actively building our 2025 schedule across the seacoast with Food Tours, Historical Walks, Gardening Strolls, dog walks for charity, adventures with oysters, architecture tours and more! All activities are like adventures. We keep...
Canadian battalions in the first waves of the assault suffered great numbers of casualties, but the assault proceeded on schedule. Most of the heavily defended ridge was captured by noon. Hill 145, the main height on the ridge, was taken on the morning of April 10. Two days later, the ...
The learning is asynchronous but highly structured, with a tight and fast-paced schedule. And for high school students interested in online learning, Troy has a unique ACCELERATE program that enables high schoolers to earn college credits on their own schedule and transfer them to another college...
The reading room at the Outer Banks History Center generally follows a similar schedule, and is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The reading room includes a number of desks and chairs for extensive research, public computers, a microfilm reader-printer, photocopier, and...
Cool. Well, I think that wraps it up for us today on our special strategy-focused episode of the official Xbox Podcast. So huge thanks to the Ara and Age of Mythology, Retold teams, but we've got lots of other special episodes for you to check out this week. He...