A 32-year-old American, with the backing of some wealthy women in the U.S., facilitated the flight of artists and intellectuals targeted by the Nazis.

Learn about the Investment Company Act of 1940, its regulatory role, investor protections, and impact on financial markets, ...

In 1940, Works Progress Administration workers took photos of every building in Kansas City — houses, restaurants, shops, gas stations and more. Kansas City Public Library maintains more than ...