Memorial

What Makes the 9/11 Memorial Brass Panels Special?

History, People & Society / October 20, 2021

After the horrific events on September 11, 2001, the ground where the World Trade Center once stood was turned into a memorial site to tribute the lives lost that day. But did you know that the memorial brass panels on the site have a unique feature? The names of the 9/11 victims are inscribed on […]

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The Pearl Harbor memorial development had slowed to a halt, only for Elvis to jump in and contribute 50,000 dollars through his “Aloha from Hawaii” benefit concert.

Military, Sensitive Subjects, Travel / March 11, 2019

How Elvis Presley Saved the USS Arizona Memorial The battleship USS Arizona sank after being bombed when Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. More than one thousand of the ship’s sailors lost their lives with at least 900 of them still rest with the submerged ship. In the 1950s, plans took shape for

The Pearl Harbor memorial development had slowed to a halt, only for Elvis to jump in and contribute 50,000 dollars through his “Aloha from Hawaii” benefit concert. Read More »