WarFebruary 26, 2014<February 23, 2014 WWI Wednesday: Homecoming of the Harlem Hellfighters by Evangeline Holland No band of heroes returning from war ever were accorded such a welcome as that tendered to the homecoming 369th by the residents of…
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WarOctober 2, 2013<February 9, 2014 WWI Wednesday: The Women Who Drove Ambulances on the Western Front by Evangeline Holland The WWI Wednesday series, which I began to I present a peek at the WWI we don’t normally see in pop culture, has resulted…