As America grapples with the burgeoning coronavirus crisis, the federal government seems determined to repeat the mistakes made a century ago, when the worst pandemic in human history ravaged the ...
Vanderbilt’s football season was delayed by a coach’s illness amid a pandemic, and the university’s senior medical students petitioned the faculty for early graduation to be sent to the front lines.
There was another global event America and the rest of the globe was dealing with in 1918. World War I was still going on, with the United States getting involved in the conflict the year before. It ...
The U.S. military has been forced by the coronavirus pandemic to make some serious changes in their operations. But the Pentagon, and especially the Navy, have also displayed a revealing resistance to ...
1918 was the final year of a long, bitter, incredibly devastating war from which the world has yet to recover. 1918, the book, has ten articles, each with a different author, that examine the war from ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, Duluthians have hunkered down at home while schools and events have been canceled and many businesses have closed. But with confirmed cases now reaching the Northland ...
IN A REMARKABLE coincidence of history, this spring marks the 100th anniversary of the final serious outbreak of the Spanish flu, the world’s last big pandemic caused by a respiratory-based virus. It ...
A once-in-a-century “climate anomaly” exacerbated the awful conditions along the Western Front in Europe during the First World War, according to new research. This unusual weather may have also ...
Historian John Monsky's November 1918: The Great War & The Great Gatsby, an immersive musical experience, played Carnegie Hall November 8. See photos from the evening, which explored the events and ...
After weeks of wrangling over various permutations mostly due to games and money, there is a plan in place for baseball to get its season underway at the end of July roughly four months after it was ...