Peter Guralnick’s “The Colonel and the King: Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the Partnership That Rocked the World” is this year’s must-read rock ‘n’ roll biography, taking a close look at how Parker, ...
It’s fair to say that the curiosity of more than a few people was piqued by Tom Hanks’ portrayal of Elvis Presley’s career-long manager, Colonel Tom Parker, in the Austin Butler-starring biopic “Elvis ...
“Even those who distort history must know what the truth is.” The voice of Park Chul-gyun, 62, a retired army brigadier general, trembled over the phone. Park is the grandson of the late Colonel Park ...
CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Last year, Col. Sharon Harmon made history when she became the first Black person to achieve the rank of colonel in the Rhode Island National Guard. But for Harmon, the ...
Read Part 1 of this story. Colonel Edward F. Gaylor was the commander of the 47th Regiment, one of the many National Guard units stationed in Brooklyn during the second half of the 19th century. The ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — It was in May 1861 that John Steele Tyler mustered into the 2nd Vermont Regiment during the Civil War. He had just turned 19 a few weeks ...
(RNS) — The Army has promoted an active-duty African American woman chaplain to the rank of colonel for the first time. Chaplain (Col.) Monica R. Lawson was given the new status in a ceremony streamed ...