Notre chroniqueur a « visité la haine » durant ses vacances estivales, dans deux lieux commémoratifs séparés par 7 000 km, mais unis par l'humanité qui s'en dégage.| L’actualité
Akela Reason— The elegant triumphal arch that graces the southern end of Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza near Prospect Park bears few obvious hallmarks of the fraught process that brought it... READ MORE| Yale University Press
Manuel "Manny" Sustaita was a Vietnam veteran, civil activist, and the founder of Waco Citizens for a Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Though an insurance salesman by trade, he spent most of his life advocating for veterans and their families, Hispanic communities, and other underserved groups in Waco. Sustaita was born in 1944 in Waco. As a boy he sold newspapers, shined shoes, and did other odd jobs to help support his family. In his free time, he played sports with the Waco Boy’s Club and...| Waco History
A magnificent mausoleum stands in the quiet hills of West Windsor, Vermont. This extraordinary monument showcases early 20th-century artistic grandeur. It preserves the legacy of Daniel L. Cady (1861-1934). Larger Than Life Persona They called| Vermont's Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & much more...
Hidden within iconic historical landmarks lie intriguing secrets unknown to most visitors. The Eiffel Tower,… The post Secret Rooms in Famous Historical Landmarks (Video) appeared first on Historic Mysteries.| Historic Mysteries
In Downtown Los Angeles you'll find a monument acknowledging all of the cities throughout the world who share kinship with Los Angeles.| Los Angeles Explorers Guild
In Cumbria recently, I visited two monuments which – it occurred to me – oddly have something in common. I’ll get back to that. Heading for the Maryport Literature & Arts festival in March, I stopped off at Penrith and walked up Penrith Beacon, a fine precipitous wooded hill (‘fell’ in local parlance) overlooking the […] The post ODD MONUMENTS appeared first on Grevel Lindop.| Grevel Lindop