As America's young men were shipped off with the military during World War II, they were forced to leave their sweethearts behind. They...

In the annals of Pensacola history, you will note that so many of our young ladies enrolled in FSCW following their graduation from our...

The Veterans of Foreign Wars also known as the VFW began in 1899 shortly after the end of the Spanish-American War. During this same...

The US Supreme Court ruled in the case of Norris v Alabama that prohibiting black citizens from serving on a jury was unconstitutional....

By the end of the Spanish American War, many of the veterans began to express interest in forming an organization to stay in touch with...

Years after the American Civil War, groups of old Confederate soldiers came together in 1889 and formed an organization for the sole...

On February 2, 1933, the former heavy weight champion of the world arrived in Pensacola and changed trains at the L&N depot before...

For so many years everyone who graduated from Pensacola High School remembered the iconic English teacher by the name of Miss Marianne...

Here are a few of the headlines from the Pensacola News Journal from 1937-1945: Above: News Journal of 6-1-1937 Above: News Journal of...

"Teachers of the Clubbs Annex, with that spirit of patriotism, which they have displayed on so many occasions, have adopted three little...

As the newspapers hit the street on September 26, 1923 everyone saw the broad black headlines announcing that Escambia County Sheriff...

Cary Carlson Ward Sr., US Navy Hospital Corpsman (known as Pharmacist Mate in WWII) stationed with the 3rd Marine Division, 12th Marines...

On or about March 31, 1929 the New York Yankees played the Pensacola Fliers in a baseball game as part of their Spring training program....

At Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 was was a 22-year veteran serving as a Navy machinist at the Naval base on Oahu. Chief Jessie Lee...

The Military Order of the Cootie is a non-profit Veterans Service Organization that was founded in New York City on September 17, 1920....

The Prohibition Act was doomed from the moment of its conception. Alcohol has always been a part of American culture and society, but it...