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Travel & Lifestyle
Give Dad a Gift That Celebrates Faith, Family, and Freedom
As America approaches its 250th birthday, Father’s Day is a chance to honor the dads and father figures who pass down faith, family values, personal responsibility, and love of country.
Jun 3, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
Jack Jouett Begins Midnight Ride - This Day in History
Jack Jouett’s daring 40-mile ride in June 1781 warned Thomas Jefferson and Virginia lawmakers of a British raid, helping prevent a major Patriot leadership capture.
Jun 3, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
Parliament Enacts the Quartering Act of 1774 - This Day in History
The Quartering Act of 1774 completed Britain’s Coercive Acts, fueling colonial resistance and helping unite the American colonies on the path toward revolution.
Jun 2, 2026
AMAC Book Club
AMAC Book Club Names Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley as June Book of the Month
The AMAC Book Club has selected Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley as its June Book of the Month. This powerful account of the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photograph explores the personal sacrifices, hidden burdens, and complex legacy of the six Marines who became symbols of American heroism during World War II.
Jun 1, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
President Madison Asks Congress to Declare War on Britain - This Day in History
President James Madison’s June 1, 1812 War Message outlined grievances against Britain and helped lead the United States into the War of 1812, shaping early American foreign policy.
Jun 1, 2026
Recipes
A Taste of the States: Famous American Recipes to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with iconic regional recipes like Pennsylvania soft pretzels, Chicago deep-dish pizza, and Texas chili that showcase the nation’s rich culinary heritage.
May 29, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
National World War II Memorial Dedicated on the National Mall in Washington - This Day in History
The National World War II Memorial was officially dedicated on May 29, 2004, honoring the millions of Americans who served and sacrificed during World War II.
May 29, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
Ground Zero Cleanup Officially Ends With Removal of Final Steel Beam - This Day in History
On May 28, 2002, the Ground Zero recovery effort ended after months of exhausting labor, remembrance, and sacrifice following the September 11 attacks.
May 28, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
Golden Gate Bridge Opens in San Francisco - This Day in History
The Golden Gate Bridge opened to thousands of pedestrians on May 27, 1937, marking a historic moment in American engineering and San Francisco history.
May 27, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
Apollo 10 Returns to Earth After Successful Dress Rehearsal for Moon Landing - This Day in History
Apollo 10 returned safely to Earth on May 26, 1969, proving NASA’s lunar systems, astronauts, and recovery teams were ready for Apollo 11’s Moon landing.
May 26, 2026
Recipes
Sip in Style: Patriotic Drink Recipes for America’s 250th Birthday
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with festive red, white, and blue drinks perfect for barbecues, fireworks parties, and patriotic summer gatherings.
May 22, 2026
Travel & Lifestyle
The Wright Brothers Are Granted U.S. Patent No. 821,393 for Their “Flying Machine” - This Day in History
The Wright brothers received a patent for their “Flying Machine” in 1906, securing one of history’s most important inventions and launching the aviation age.
May 22, 2026
