Rebecca, The Grapes of Wrath, and Fantasia are all among the very best movies of 1940 that we now consider classics.

As part of the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, the Germans launched Operation Juno. It saw German forces embarking into the ...

the majority of states in the Rocky Mountain region. Several other states are more than 80 percent done or in the final stages of being completed. According to Nauta, more than 150,000 volunteers ...

Chicago has played host to many expositions in the city’s history — perhaps most notably to the Columbian Exposition, often called the World’s Fair of 1893. In what is now known as Jackson Park, the ...

Works Progress Administration photographers and their sign-toting assistants, like the one pictured, created a visual record of every building in Jackson County, Missouri, for a tax assessment in 1940 ...