Friday Jul 27th, 2012
British Olympic lives
The London Games have unsurprisingly stimulated renewed interest in Britain’s Olympic heritage. The National Archives has made available online records of the modern Olympic and Paralympic Games. Chariots of Fire (1981), the film which tells the story of the sprint gold medals won in Paris in 1924 by Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, has been re-released. English Heritage commemorative blue plaques have recently been unveiled in London at the homes… read more »
Thursday May 2nd, 2013
The Henry Ford you know
Vincent Curcio on the soaring heights and abysmal depths in his character
Thursday Apr 25th, 2013
The life of a nation is told by the lives of its people…
The April update to the American National Biography











