MAKING DEMOCRACY LIVE “One of the great things about Americans is the way so many people go out and work at the job of making democracy live. When they see democracy slipping abroad or at home, they chip...
UPDATED on 10/14/2024: Re: Very Exciting News about Frederic MARTY’s upcoming Exhibition “La Provence Américaine”/”The American Provence” opening this Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Musee Edgar MELIK Museum in Cabries, France, and running until January 19, 2025. “A French-American...
Sunday, June 9, 2024: President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France. Via @POTUS. “Aisne-Marne Cemetery is the final resting place for thousands of Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice in...
June 6, 2024: French President Emmanuel Macron and Mrs. Brigitte Macron and President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden in Normandy, France. The White House @WhiteHouse. JUNE 7, 1944 – JUNE 7, 2024 “We must listen to the...
Lahaina, Maui, Hawai’i, USA, May 30, 1994: French Patrol Vessel La Tapageuse of the Marine Nationale anchored in the port of Lahaina, Maui, Hawai’i, U. S. A., the ancient capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom under King Kamehameha (1802). © Photo Marine Nationale...
Paris, France, Saturday, January 23, 1949: The “Flambeau de la Reconnaissance,” the VERY FIRST “Torch of Gratitude” to travel from France to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, U. S. A. was solemnly kindled from the Eternal Flame of the Unknown...
The American Legion National Headquarters On this day in 1919 the first American Legion caucus was held by members of the American Expeditionary Force, convening in Paris. War-weary members of the American Expeditionary Forces gathered for a “morale conference” that...
Never again should hunger be used as a weapon – address of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Nov. 26, 2022 Opening address of President of Ukraine at the inaugural International Summit оn Food Security under Grain from Ukraine humanitarian...
Paris, November 1948: Legendary Missouri-born dancer and singer, French Resistance fighter and civil rights leader Josephine BAKER, arms outstretched, surrounded by a group of “Catherinettes” wearing their hand-made elaborate hats — donated to the French Merci Train as a...
Latest: Statue of Liberty NM @StatueEllisNPS #OTD October 28th, 1886: President Grover Cleveland officially accepts the #StatueofLiberty on behalf of the American people from the people of #France! #135yearsofenlightment #FindYourPark #ThrowbackThursday 4:30 PM · 28 oct. 2021· TweetDeck...