It has been more than 80 years since Amelia Earhart vanished during her ill-fated attempt to circumnavigate the globe—and for more than 80 years, people have been looking for any trace of the famed aviator. Last week, the news was announced that...
When Florence Nightingale founded modern nursing as we know it, we didn’t say “pfft…she might be a nurse, but she’s a girl so who cares”. When Annie Oakley showed the world her sharpshooter skills, we didn’t say “Yeah whatever. She shoots like a girl”. When Amelia Earhart fl...
A little more than a year after Charles Lindbergh raised the bar for aviators everywhere, Amelia Earhart earned international headlines of her own when she became the first woman in history to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane. On June 18, 1928, the Wisconsin News summed up the event ...
In 1964 an Ohio woman took up the challenge that had led to Amelia Earhart’s disappearance. Stories Celebrating the Legacy of the Office of Strategic Services 82 Years On From the OSS to the CIA, how Wild Bill Donovan shaped the American intelligence community. Review Seminoles Taught American...
Following the disappearance of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in July 1937, her aviator-style hat and gogglesbecame a popular children’s Christmas gift. Earhart was declared dead in January 1939, andvarious theories continue to circulateabout what could have happened to the famed pilot. ...
Following the disappearance of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in July 1937, her aviator-style hat and gogglesbecame a popular children’s Christmas gift. Earhart was declared dead in January 1939, andvarious theories continue to circulateabout what could have happened to the famed pilot. ...
1938: Superman is born The current superhero boom can be traced back to Action Comics #1 in 1938 when Superman was introduced. Reports revealed that 200,000 copies were printed that first year, and it became a major Christmas gift of the late-1930s. 1937: Amelia Earhart-inspired gifts Get...
you might want to pick up DeathSpank. However, although the game shines in many areas, it does have its flaws. Questing can turn into a noticeable chore, and I would have gladly substituted some of the “go fetch” missions in favor of some more brainteasers. Still, DeathSpank is a ...