WASHINGTON — In 2019, WUSA9 first sat down with Raya Kenney, a then-17-year-old teenager with a big idea. She wanted to build a memorial in D.C., honoring the women who stepped up to work when men ...

The Elmhurst History Museum’s new exhibit, “Victory at Home: 1941 – 1945,” will explore the national efforts by ordinary citizens to support the military and the U.S. war effort during World War II.

When Emma Markowski steps into the White Hangar at Drake Field, she brings 1940s America with her. In a vintage dress, nylons swapped out for comfort in the southern humidity and a peekaboo hairstyle ...

Prologue : a true-hearted Union woman : Lydia Bixby's civil war -- From harvest field to battlefield : rural women and the war -- Rumors of relief, stories of displacement -- Bodies out of place : ...