Jannette Jauregui

For the first time in years, Wilma Altizer felt at home. It was May, and the 84-year-old woman had just been accepted as a resident at the Veterans Home of Ventura. The move was a much-welcomed fresh start on several ...

Allen Gilbert's life has always involved flying and at 86 he still has many memories of being in the air.

Conway Spitler's job during World War II kept him on top of what was happening, but he couldn't tell anyone then.

Virginia Crystal came to California to serve in the Women's Army Corps and stayed, pursuing a medical career and meeting her future husband.

Oilfields and cotton crops became two of the biggest moneymakers for residents of Texas in the early 1920s, but the good times didn't last.

Laclede County, Mo.: the heart of Middle America. The Depression didn't find the mostly farming state any different from the rest of the country. Families struggled. Crops were tough to maintain. Businesses closed. Harold Breech was 10 when the stock ...

On June 6, 1944, the USS Manhattan made its way past the Statue of Liberty as the troops aboard looked toward the historic figure, praying they'd make it back to see her once again.

Richard Klock worked on the Norden Bombsight during his military career in the 1940s.

When Mary Paine heard about five brothers killed after a Japanese torpedo struck their submarine, she was called to serve her country.

Leo Bartley of Santa Paula was a bomber pilot during the Normandy invasion on D-Day.

When the United States entered World War II 70 years ago this month, all anyone could think about was the men and women being sent to combat. Where were they going? How long would they be there? Would they make ...

The days of going barefoot to school because money was hard to come by, or the multiple jobs he'd take on in high school to help make ends meet, aren't any more than memories to Jim White. It was just ...

He figured it couldn't get much better than this. Ordered to active duty on a tropical island that was barely populated. Surrounded by a clear Pacific Ocean, palm trees, and plumerias. Rest and relaxation assignments at the Royal Hawaiian, and ...

Thirty minutes and he was gone. A million thoughts crossed my mind. All Al Henley needed was a good friend who could keep up with his keen sense of humor and laugh with him as each story and joke he ...

For many, the Golden Age of Hollywood stirs up memories of musicals, westerns, comedies, love stories and the studios that bolstered the images of the films and the celebrities who starred in them.