A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

APOLLO

Fri, 16 Feb '24
God on a mission?
Sun, 31 Jul '22
God associated with the moon
Sat, 2 Apr '22
Program commemorated on the back of the Eisenhower dollar coin
Tue, 6 Apr '21
New York theater on the National Register of Historic Places, with "the"