In the summer of 1939, an event unfolded in Alexandria, Virginia, that represents a fight for educational access and freedom that continues to this day. On the morning of Aug. 21, 1939, five young ...

This video briefly follows what became of the key figures, nations, and ships tied to August 1939—from Poland’s devastation ...

We’re off to see … HR! New details have emerged about the chaos that occurred backstage during the making of the 1939 classic ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Dec. 15, 1939, the award-winning film “Gone with the Wind” premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Here are four photos from 1939 that show the hustle and bustle of Portland’s downtown in December. Aimsel Ponti is a music ...

Dodge unveiled a new family of commercial trucks beginning in the 1939 model year. Popularly referred to as the Dodge "Job-Rated" trucks, the lineup was internally known as the T Series in 1939, the V ...

Gone With the Wind’ premiered on Dec. 15, 1939. It starred Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de Havilland and Hattie McDaniel ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...