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Over nearly half a century, Willy Messerschmitt designed a remarkable array of aircraft. The career of Germany’s most famous airplane designer nearly sputtered out before it took off. Willy Messerschmitt (only his mother called him Wilhelm) began as a builder of stone- simple post–World War I gliders, then moved on to powered sailplanes with what …
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The First: Cross-Country Road TripThere had to be an easier way to win a $50 bet. When Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson wagered in May 1903 that he could drive from San Francisco to New York in 90 days, there were only 1… Read MoreGazette- American History August 2011New Exhibit Lifts Lid on Watergate Cover-up The gift shop at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum, run by stalwart supporters of the 37th president, sells a mug that… Read MoreWe’ve Been Here Before: Our Forefathers Cheered Other Revolutions From a Safe DistanceAmerica is a nation born in revolution, and our first reaction when other people throw off repressive rule is to sympathize. Should we also help? Is America, as John Quincy Adams p… Read MoreJim NelsonThe vibrant layers of Nelson’s paintings conceal Indian symbols of spiritual significance
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… Read MoreRobert Byrd Consorts With a KKK Grand DragonOne Saturday in the 1920s, a small boy named Robert Byrd stood at a second-floor window in Matoaka, W.Va., and watched wide-eyed as a parade of men, including his adoptive father, … Read More
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