WASHINGTON, March 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- National Geographic magazine draws a bead on the urgency of preserving America's Civil War history in its April 2005 edition. In "Civil War Battlefields: Saving the Landscapes of America's Deadliest War,"WASHINGTON, March 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- National Geographic magazine draws a bead...
The Pentagon is considering a plan to extend the tours of duty for up to 15,000 U.S. troops serving in Iraq, a defense official saidO Also on Monday, officials said some 13,000 National Guard troops are receiving notice to prepare for possible deployment to Iraq, which would be the second...
PITTSBURGH -- Just in time for the holiday rush, Inecom Entertainment Company announces that the "Gettysburg and Stories of Valor" 2 DVD Box Set, "Civil War MinutesR - Union" 2 DVD Box Set and "Civil War MinutesR - Confederate" 2 DVD Box Set are available at Best Buy stores nationwide...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Civil War Preservation Trust CWPT today praised the U.S. Senate for adopting the Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002 (H.R. 5125). The bipartisan bill authorizes a $10 million a year program to preserWASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Civil War Preservation...
Just in time for the holiday rush, Inecom Entertainment Company announces that the "Gettysburg and Stories of Valor" 2 DVD Box Set, "Civil War Minutes® - Union" 2 DVD Box Set and "Civil War Minutes® - Confederate" 2 DVD Box Set are available at Best Buy stores nationwide at special...
PITTSBURGH -- Inecom Entertainment Company announced that Best BuyTM Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has selected all volumes of its "Civil War MinutesTM" series DVD box sets for sale in its stores. "Gettysburg and Stories of Valor - Civil War MinutesTM III," "Civil War MinutesTM - Confederate," and "Civil War MinutesTM -...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Get ready to experience the intensity and chaos of the war that divided a nation in THE HISTORY CHANNEL[R] Civil War from Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI). Gamers can relive history through the eyes of a Confederate or Union soldier and experience...
As we were entering the Last decade of the millennium, viewers were hooked on another kind of survivor: the Americans who fought for the Union and the Confederacy, as recalled in the groundbreaking Public Broadcasting Service documentary The Civil As we were entering...
The old adage attributed to Napoleon that an army marches on its belly reminds us of the importance of supplying an army in the field. Logistical supremacy cannot win a battle by itself, but adequate supply is necessary to the ultimate success of any military campaign. The North's naval blockade...
NORWOOD, Mass. -- Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, announced that its ADSP-BF533 BlackfinR processor is providing core control and signal processing capabilities to the Innov-X portable x-ray system, a breakthrough instrument used to examine the recovered hull of the S.S....
With few exceptions, the wars of the past few decades have been civil wars. Now the World Bank is sounding the alarm, and has documented that, as a rule, these wars are most often sparked by the economy and lack of development, and seldom by ethnic d...
With few exceptions, the wars of the past few decades have been civil wars. Now the World Bank is sounding the alarm, and has documented that, as a rule, these wars are most often sparked by the economy and lack of development, and seldom by ethnic differWith few exceptions, the...
The holiday season was particularly festive for MasterVision, the independent home video company in Manhattan, because president Richard Stadin saw a dream realized. His epic-length history of the Civil War made the unheard-of leap from cassette to c The holiday season was particularly festive for MasterVision,...