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Topic: Pacific
It was also the first step in building a nation out of an untamed and dangerous wilderness. This date signifies the moment the Massachusetts Bay Colony organized three militia regiments to defend the colony from the growing threat of American Indian attacks. Other American colonies would follow their example and the militia would later become the basis for the Continental Army. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
American Red Cross sends support to Philippines for Typhoon Response
The typhoon affected 4.3 million people across 36 provinces. Philippine Red Cross volunteers throughout the region are reporting significant damage and a growing death toll, while the full extent of the devastation continues to unfold. Currently, 1,200 evacuation centers are housing more than 330,000 people left homeless by the storm. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
One Man’s Medal: The Story of George Nishimura – Part 3Clarksville, TN – George Nishimura was now half a world away from home, his family, and all that he had known, as a member of the United States Army, at Camp Shelby Mississippi. The trip had been long and hard, but they were ready to begin their training. Thousands of Japanese-American men had joined the Army, and were ready to serve. George and his fellow soldiers were joined at Camp Shelby by 1200 mainland volunteers from the relocation camps. They were called “Katonks” because of the sound their head made when hit, like the sound of a hollow coconut. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
One Man’s Medal: The Story of George Nishimura: Part 2
George was at home when he heard all of the noise and commotion going on in the neighborhood. He soon learned that guys coming home from Honolulu saw planes, Japanese planes, bombing Pearl Harbor. When he turned on the radio he heard the announcer shouting, “Pearl Harbor is under attack! This is not a drill!” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Legendary Civil War historian Edwin Bearss to appear at the Clarksville Civil War Roundtable July 18thThe 100th Meeting will be held at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
The Customs House Museum is located at 200 South Second Street in downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. The program will take place in the museum’s auditorium. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
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