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Tuesday June 11, 2013
From 1930 to 1933 the United States War Department sponsored trips to the battlefields and cemetaries in France for the widows and mothers of fallen soldiers.
Written by
Paul G. Lajoie
at 16:40
Friday April 19, 2013
Zachary Taylor became an important figure in the Mexican-American war. His Battle of Buena Vista gained him wide-spread fame and the city of New Orleans awarded Taylor a medal to commemorate both his Mexican-American War victories and the Battle of Buena Vista.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
at 00:00
Monday April 15, 2013
Learn about Olympic medals, which are some of the rarest and most recognized medals in the world. As well, discover some interesting facts about these medals.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
at 00:00
Monday February 4, 2013
Small sports medals awarded in the 1940s and 1950s by the newspaper included many common, but also uncommon, events.
Written by
Paul G. Lajoie
at 00:00
Tuesday January 29, 2013
When American Numismatic Association member Greg Schenewerk and his bronze Carnegie Medal for Heroism appear on an upcoming episode of The History Channel’s popular series “Pawn Stars,” the ANA’s Summer Seminar will be the likely beneficiary of the taping.
Written by
RyAnne Scott
at 10:00
