This is part 1 of 3 in a series titled Avoid the 5 Rs by guest author Peggy Sue Wells. When you’re done, be sure to check out Part 2: Fact Versus Fiction (out now) and part 3 when it is published! The Girl Who Wore Freedom is the powerful story of heroes...
This content was originally posted in The Times Record as “A Civics Test to Graduate High School? Absolutely” and has been reposted with the author’s permission. It was an inspiring lecture. One of my finest. And then, I brought up D-Day. Spend...
This content was originally posted on hottytoddy.com as “Ole Miss Student Helps Film WWII Documentary During Internship in France” and has been reposted with the author’s permission. Many Ole Miss upperclassman apply for internships every...
I’ve been in the classroom teaching US History for nearly 30 years. While we have lessons to teach, there is a constant lesson I believe is necessary, essential rather, for students and teachers to learn and remember. That lesson is gratitude. Patriotism has been...
As we celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States today, we would be remiss here at Normandy Stories if we did not reflect on everything that we have to be thankful for this year. We continue to be extremely thankful for our friends in Normandy and their stories of...
I hope you never have to experience the blank expression of a loved one who no longer knows you, has no memory of who you are. My father-in-law died a few months ago from Alzheimer’s, a disease that tragically robs an individual of their ability to remember. As yet,...
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