Written By Margaurette Criscione
On July 1, 1919, before the start of WW2, Lucy Brown was born to her parents, John and Emily Brown, in the small town of Medford, New York.
Milton J. Long, the author of this story, was a WWII veteran and served under General Patten during the war as the driver of his jeep. Milton passed away since he sent us this story and will be greatly...
By Joan McNulty Pulver
December 7, 1941 has a major effect on many Americans.This story shares the memories of a three year old child and how these events affected her family members, that day.
This is a WWII story by Milton J. Long about his connection to the Liberation of Stalag VIIA. During that time, he was assigned to General Patton's Third Army.
By William H Gieske
I asked myself why are you writing this story of your life. I really do not have a definite answer to that question. The only justification I can think of is to give...
By Bill Hawksford
Out of genuine respect for the hardworking friendly, warm people of Yorkshire, Billy sincerely hopes that his observations of Halifax will not be offensive.
A video of one of America's Greatest Clowns, Red Skelton, delivering the most moving rendition of the Pledge of Allegiance many of us have ever heard. Every child should see this.
Photo of Julia and Edward Flanagan.
Sixty years ago Julia Flanagan was 18 years old and heartbroken. The love of her life was off to war after only two weeks of marriage. They barely...
Washing Clothes Recipe (Given a Young Bride By Her Grandmother)----Years ago an Alabama grandmother gave the new bride the following recipe: This is an exact copy as written and found in an old scrapbook...
By Joe Mayfield
Did you ever shoot a slingshot when you were a kid? Have you forgotten how much fun they would bring?
Usually around the age of eight or nine most boys...
Remember when ... Not stepping on a crack or you'll break our mothers back ... paper chains at Christmas, silhouettes of Lincoln and Washington ... the smell of paste in school and Evening in Paris?
By Reysha Silverhair
This story revolves around a conversation with Hoyt Sherman Griffith, Jr. the great-grandson of General William T. Sherman's younger brother.
I was born William Alvis Proctor in High Springs, Florida, on October 26, 1927, and as a boy I was known as "Billy." When I reached adulthood, I became known as "Bill," but many of my relatives still referred...
By Polly Mazariegos
Dad was with the OSS the forerunner of the CIA. We did not really believe him until at his funeral and Charlie was standing next to his wife Marva, and this old...