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I was unable to locate a speech or newspaper article this item might be referencing.The New York Stock Exchange is located on Wall and Broad Streets in New York City. Construction of the current premises began in 1901 and opened on April 22, 1903.…

I was unable to locate a similar news story. Attached are photographs of various contemporary parades: 1. A labor union parade in 1911 New York.2. A 1918 Indianopolis military parade (possibility on Armistice Day?).3. A 1918 parade of Texas mothers…

The Battle of Verdun was a siege by the Germans on the fortified area near the French city of Verdun-sur-Meuse. The longest battle of the First World War, Verdun marked the point when the German army switched its focus from the Eastern front of…

From a military song called "With The Dirt Behind Their Ears" or "The Infantry". (Trombold 312)A 1943 TIME Magazine article on the World War II battle for Sicily contains the following version of the lyrics: The infantry, the infantry, With…