Interesting Facts About Veterans Day

Here is the history of Veterans Day

Staff reportWorld War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Interesting facts about Veterans Day

Each November, individuals across the United States gather to remember and honor the brave men and women who devoted their lives to maintaining the freedoms U.S. residents continue to enjoy. Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11 and pays tribute…

Veterans Day: 5 Interesting facts about the holiday's history

Here are five interesting facts about the history of Veterans Day. They include its original name, its broadened focus and how it was briefly celebrated in October. #VeteransDay #ArmisticeDay #WorldWarI #veterans #history

How Armistice Day Became Veterans Day

Discover the history of Armistice Day and its transformation into Veterans Day.

A Brief History Of America’s Veterans Day

By Dr. Joy Martinez Staff Writer America has been involved in wars large and small since before the actual establishment of the nation. King Philip’s War—also known as the First Indian War, the Great Narragansett War or Metacom’s Rebellion—took place in southern New England from 1675 to 1676. It was the Native Americans’ final stand to avoid recognizing English authority and stop English settlement on their native lands. The war is named after t…