History
The centennial in 2014 of the start of the First World War will be marked by a major remembrance effort, including an...more
FEATURES/NEWS
Gerard Mercator, the famous cartographer, was born in Rupelmonde in 1512. Next year his city of birth will celebrate his five hundredth birthday in...more
The Government of Flanders, Belgium will be commemorating the Centennial of the First World War with many special events during the period 2014-2018...more
The British BBC and American HBO channels chose Flandes as the location to film their new series set in the First World War. In Vorselaar, the...more
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History Information
The contribution of Flemings and Belgians to the history of the USA is inversely proportionate to the size of their country. Below are just a few...more
Abstract:
Conventional genealogy relies on documents that can contain errors, may have been written to mislead, or could be partially destroyed....more
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Locations
Locations
Museum of Modern Art: Founded in 1929 as an educational institution, The Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to being the...more
Governors Island: The Native Americans of the Manhattan region referred to the Island as Pagganck (“Nut Island...more
Ellis Island: From 1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the United States through the portal of...more
Classifieds
Help Red Star Line Documentary: Canvas, a TV channel of the Flemish Radio and TV (VRT), has...more

