Falling on Monday, May 27 this year, Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. Much like July 4 or Labor Day, Memorial Day is a federal holiday, and banks, credit unions and the post ...

Fall 2014 student papers from the course Memorializing the Enslaved of William & Mary elaborate on the many ways a built memorial helps the university achieve positive outcomes. Excerpts from these ...

The significance of the poppy as a lasting memorial symbol to the fallen was realised by the Canadian surgeon John McCrae in his poem In Flanders Fields. The poppy came to represent the ...

Now, it's the final resting place for men and women who served in the U.S. military. The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific stretches across much of the crater and contains several moving ...

The National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center Foundation has known about objections to the inscription for years. The staff remains confident. "In selecting this quote ...

A new monument in Rapid City’s Memorial Park urges the community to choose peace. Rapid City Rotary clubs have installed a Peace Pole in the park, and on Oct. 5 the clubs gathered to dedicate ...

“In here,” he motions as we step into one of his stores, packed to the rafters with profane, in-your-face right-wing merch.

Hundreds of One Direction fans gathered in London's Hyde Park to pay their respects to Liam Payne, who died on Wednesday at ...

The story of its commission, however, is typical of the many thousands of memorial benches across the UK. His brother-in-law Wesley had encouraged Danny's friends to club together for a lasting ...

The memorial at Talke Pits Village Hall, in Stoke-on-Trent, was created to honour the men and boys who worked in three local collieries. The miners were killed in roof collapses, gas explosions ...