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Jerry W. Sherwin
telegraphherald.com· 3 hours agoJerry W. Sherwin, 83, of Cuba City, Wisconsin, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics following a battle with...
When Collectors Cut Off Pieces of the Star-Spangled Banner As Keepsakes
Smithsonian Magazine· 21 hours ago“I therefore cannot refrain from the freedom of asking you to send me a piece of blue,” he wrote in 1874 to Georgiana Armistead Appleton, the daughter of Lt. Col. George Armistead, the celebrated ...
Meet the American who invented the electric guitar and inspired rock 'n' roll
AOL· 22 hours agoIncendiary sounds shooting like fireworks off the strings of an electric guitar have defined pop music around the world for 70 years. The Swiss-born entrepreneur invented the electric guitar ...