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Showing 10 of 1049 Results As a wave of German bombers approached the white cliffs of Dover, air raid sirens sounded, and pilots of the Royal Air Force’s 41st Squadron at Hornchurch scrambled to their aircraft. 1 Fortunately, the RAF had a plane...
In the midst of the Great Depression, prospects for the town of New Britain, Connecticut, and its factory workers were grim. Nationwide, unemployment peaked at nearly 25 percent. After the stock market crash of 1929...
On a cool North Carolina morning in 2013, Kennedy made his rounds. First stop: an auto repair shop in Pinebluff. His long and friendly relationship with the shop ensured a quick sale, and before long he was off to his...
When The Stanley Works completed its merger with Black & Decker in 2010, it was yet another step toward creating a global company. The Stanley Works already had a global presence, with nearly half of its sales coming...
“At auction, she’s worth $2,000 to $3,000,” said appraiser James Supp. Supp was talking about an antique bronze and steel Stanley® Plane No. 42. “But she’s not the valuable one,” he added. Turning to the much simpler...