Memorial Day in the United States is for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. This holiday is observed on the last Monday of May. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War in the American South and became an official federal … [Read more...]
Memorial Day: A Forgotten History
Memorial Day hearkens to the most divisive time in the nation's history, but brings Americans together in common cause — remembering the soldiers who died in combat serving their country. The History Guy remembers the origins of the American holiday, "Memorial Day." This episode was originally published in May of 2017. Because of sound and lighting issues, we decided to … [Read more...]
History of the Holidays: Memorial Day | History
History of Memorial Day Subscribe for more History: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY videos and full episodes: http://www.history.com/videos Get daily updates on history: http://www.history.com/news/ Check out our Facebook games, and other exclusive content: https://www.facebook.com/History Keep up to date with everything HISTORY by following … [Read more...]
History of the Holidays: History of Memorial Day | History
Learn more about the History of Memorial Day. #HistoryChannel Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY content: Newsletter: https://www.history.com/newsletter Website - http://www.history.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/History Twitter - https://twitter.com/history HISTORY®, now reaching more than 98 million homes, is … [Read more...]
Stories of Bellingham: the Robert Morse House
Over the course of the late 1800s and into the early 1900s, the small townships of Fairhaven, Bellingham, New Whatcom and Sehome blossomed and united into the thriving Bellingham community they are today. This series dives into the stories the grand homes and local landmarks built during that time period. Subscribe to see future episodes, and check us out on social … [Read more...]
42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) – Harrison Ford Movie – Jackie Robinson Story HD
Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn 42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie - Jackie Robinson Story HD The life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. movieclips,movie clips,movieclipstrailers,new trailers,trailers … [Read more...]
Jackie Robinson (AMAZING MLB Baseball Sports Documentary)
Jackie Robinson (AMAZING MLB Baseball Sports Documentary) On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made history when he stepped onto the Brooklyn Dodgers' Ebbets Field as the first African American to play in a Major League Baseball game. The controversial decision to put a black man on a major league team prompted a barrage of criticism and initially led to Robinson's mistreatment … [Read more...]
Jackie Robinson: The First African American to Play in the MLB | Mini Bio | BIO
While serving in the military, Jackie Robinson was arrested for refusing to move to the back of a segregated bus. In 1947, he made history when his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers ended racial segregation in Major League Baseball. #Biography #JackieRobinson Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site: http://www.biography.com … [Read more...]
Venus & Serena Williams Win Olympic Doubles Gold – London 2012 Olympics
📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Full highlights of the women's tennis doubles gold medal match between the USA's Venus and Serena Williams and the Czech Republic's Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka from Centre Court at Wimbledon as part of the London 2012 Olympic Games (5 August). Tennis has a long Olympic history but withdrew from the programme after … [Read more...]
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dies at the age of 84
Albright was the 1st female U.S. secretary of state and a mentor to many current and former American statesmen and women, has died of cancer, her family said. history,national,news … [Read more...]