American History: June Anniversaries
June 10 John Adams proposes Continental Army (1775 June 14 Congress establishes U.S. Army (1775) and Flag Day June 17 Battle of Bunker Hill begins (1775) June 20 Congress adopts The Great Seal of the U.S. (1782)
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Soon We Can Travel Again: TRAVEL POSTERS
By Robert Reed Collectors today can take that dreamed-of trip, or they can seek out a treasured travel poster of the past. Either way they are sure to have something to long remember. From air travel to railways, and from bicycles to ocean liners, travel posters have lured people to find some means to roam distant locations. Generally, for all […]
American History: May Anniversaries
May 7 – National Day of Prayer USA May 8 – V-E Day 76th Anniversary of the Victory in Europe (1945) May 15 – Armed Forces Day USA May 19 – 19th Amendment to give women the right to vote proposed (1919) May 20 – Abraham Lincoln signs Homestead Act (1862) May 24 – Victoria Day Canada May 31 – […]
Horse Racing Collectibles —A Winner Down the Stretch
By Robert Reed The thundering hoofs on race tracks across America also echo the accompanying sound of horse racing collectibles. From programs and postcards to the individual memorabilia of legends like Seabiscuit and Secretariat, the ‘race’ to acquire a ‘bit’ of the horse racing past continues. It doesn’t hurt that there are more than 90 thoroughbred race tracks in the […]
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