by John Luzena | Jan 2, 2024 | News
Transylvania’s museum would bring substantial attention and credibility If North Carolina was to found a museum from scratch, acquiring a building, hiring a staff, and finding artifacts may all be doable enough, but the spark to make it a welcoming institutional...
by Michel Robertson | Dec 15, 2023 | News
Every Veteran Has a Story to Tell. The veterans in our lives will not be with us forever, but their service will inspire future generations. Their stories create a deeper understanding of their experiences, allowing us to apply the lessons of history to our own...
by John Luzena | Nov 25, 2023 | News
Historians and Heroes – D-Day veteran George Sarros was one of three WWII veterans to tell their personal stories. Historians and Heroes. Eight decades faded away as another time and place touched us all. The Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas opened a...
by Michel Robertson | Nov 4, 2023 | News
Brothers and Sisters Like These On Saturday, October 21, military veterans of different eras gathered at Brevard College to read their stories, essays, and poetry. The venue is part of a project called “Brothers and Sisters Like These,” a series of writing workshops...
by Commander | Oct 27, 2023 | News
November 10th. A time for Celebration The U.S. Marine Corps invites you to help celebrate its 248th birthday on Friday, November 10th, 2023. This is a very important day for all Marines who have served from across the world to gather, to celebrate, and toast our...
by Janis | Oct 12, 2023 | News
John Taylor, owner of O.P. Taylors toy store in Brevard, invited WWII pilot Ed Cottrell to visit the store and sign a model of the P-47 fighter-bomber in which Cottrell flew 65 missions in the Battle of the Bulge. Called “the Thunderbolt,” Cottrell praised the P-47...