Weekly History Wrap Up: 04/27/12
April 27, 2012
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Friday all ready? Time for the Weekly History Wrap Up!
The NBC show, Who Do You Think You Are, featured Rob Lowe, who found out he descends from a Hessian soldier that was captured at Trenton.
Two new Civil War stamps were unveiled this week, commemorating the Battles of New Orleans and Antietam.
A vintage World War II C-47 made its final flight home to the Fantasy of Flight collection in Central Florida.
Really? Is the Korean DMZ–the no-man’s land between North and South Korea, a tourist trap? I didn’t see that one coming.
Artist, Tom Hubbard, is displaying his latest project, “Semper Fidelis: How I Met My Father” at Kent State. The project explores the death of Hubbard’s father, Thomas Kindt, a Marine who died in the Vietnam War.
Til Monday, have a historical weekend.