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It was 50 years ago today that Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on protesting students at Kent State University, killing four and wounding nine. The…
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The number of lives taken by COVID-19 in the U.S. has reached a grim milestone: More people have died of the disease than the 58,220 Americans who perished in the Vietnam War.
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John Cross didn’t think he was military material after a childhood battle with polio left him with a weakened upper body. But a dire need for soldiers led…
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Ernie Hartong enlisted in the army during the Vietnam War. Today, he volunteers at Columbus’s National Veteran’s Memorial and Museum.Ernie sat down with…
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The 1960s were one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The year 1968 was one of the most transformative years for the country. Women's…
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The 1960s were one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The year 1968 was one of the most transformative years for the country. Women's…
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On a fall morning, Gary Jones takes a walk in his wooded property in Licking County. Like many people, long walks helps him to clear his head.“So it’s all…
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Classical 101With The Vietnam War documentary series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick set to begin at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 on WOSU-TV, I thought I'd conclude my…
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Classical 101Classical music didn't see the same surge in new compositions responding to the Vietnam War that was reflected in popular music of the time. But in honor…
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Classical 101Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's new PBS documentary series The Vietnam War premieres at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 on WOSU-TV.I got to thinking about some of the…