World War I Memorial. The World War 1 Memorial is located in Washington DC right across the street from the US Department of Treasury and the White House and Presidet's Park.

The Lincoln Memorial honors Abraham Lincoln the 16th President of the United States. President Lincoln served during the Civil War, emancipated enslaved people in the South, preserved the Union ...

Juneteenth, the June 19th federal holiday that commemorates the end of America’s slavocracy and celebrates freedom for African Americans, comes this year amidst diminishing respect for the ...

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Climate activist smears red paint on Washington, DC Civil War exhibit honoring Black soldiers ... D.C., museum that houses the Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial, officials told Fox News Digital.

Decorating the graves of service members with flags and flowers is a tradition that started after the Civil War, giving Memorial Day its original name, Decoration Day. Tours start at 2 p.m ...

As the sun sets on Friday, September 13, the World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation are officially unveiling “A Soldier’s Journey,” a 25-ton bronze centerpiece for the World War ...

Honor fallen service members this Memorial Day Weekend with parades, tributes, and tours around DC. National Memorial Day Parade Constitution Ave., from Seventh St. NW, to 17th St. NW This year, actor ...

In today’s edition of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax heads to M Street Northwest to learn about the patriotic and prayerful story behind the “Nuns of the Battlefield Memorial.” ...

On the pedestal are four cinerary urns, one for each year of the Civil War, and 14 shields for each of the 11 Confederate states—plus the border states of Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri. Monuments ...

Leading historians aim to restore and grow respect for enslaved people and their descendants on Juneteenth, commemorating the ...

After years of preparation, the completed National World War I Memorial, featuring a 60-foot-long bronze relief sculpture dramatizing the horrors of war, will be unveiled this month in Washington ...