In 1953, Wesley McDonald Holder, an advisor in the Brooklyn District Attorney's office, decided to get involved in the borough's Democratic Party organization and...
Shipbuilding and ship repair were not traditionally considered women's work, but the emergency of wartime changed everything. During World War II, for the first...
The 14th Brooklyn Regiment became officially known during the American Civil War as the 84th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. It was a volunteer...
When the United States entered World War II in 1941, England was already struggling against the combined forces of Germany and Italy. German U-boats...
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