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Nice Young Ladies Do Fly
Editor's Note: In 2019, I traveled to Dayton, Ohio to interview Sarah Byrn Rickman, author of a series of books about the first female...
May 8, 1945: V-E Day
Editor's Note: In 2020 during my interview with Col. Harold Brown (Ret.), a Tuskegee airman who became a POW in Germany in March 1945,...
How Two Sticks of Gum Changed Lt. Gail Halvorsen’s Life
Editor's Note: In 2019, I traveled to the Tri-State Warbird Museum near Cincinnati, Ohio to conduct a workshop featuring Col. Gail Halvorsen (Ret.) via...
Students Give Voice to Music Played at Auschwitz
Editor's Note: In 2018, a student orchestra at the University of Michigan's School of Music brought to life a rare manuscript that Patricia Hall,...
Pathfinder Pilot Recalls D-Day
Editor's Note: In May 2019 I traveled to Oxford, Connecticut for media day hosted by the D-Day Squadron as they prepared to depart to...
How Did Rosie Become ‘We Can Do It’ Rosie?
Editor's Note: Rosie the Riveter represents about six million women who went to work at factories for the first time during World War II....
Raoul Wallenberg’s Fate Remains a Mystery
Editor's Note: As a University of Michigan alum, I was particularly interested in learning about Raoul Wallenberg, Class of 1935, through Irene Hasenberg Butter,...
What is Propaganda?
Editor's Note: In 2014, I traveled to the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage near Cleveland, Ohio, to visit their exhibit, State of Deception: The...
General Famous for His One Word Reply – Nuts!
Editor's Note: While covering the 65th anniversary of D-Day from Normandy in 2009, our group visited the Ardennes Forest in Belgium near Bastogne where...
Violins of Hope: Voice of Millions Who Were Silenced
Editor's Note: On Dec. 11, 2015, I traveled to the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage near Cleveland, Ohio to visit their exhibit: Violins of...