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Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...
Report finds more than  2,000 Confederate symbols continue to stand across the U.S. in 2024 MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the ...
A Charleston, South Carolina surrender flag, Confederate documents, and Union soldier items among historic Civil War ...
There are moments in history when stone and bronze tumble to the ground, and the world seems to pause, holding its breath.
It’s a comfort to remember that the virtues he embodied are fundamentally American.
Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, Harriet Taubman, Babe Ruth, blue crabs and Edgar Allen Poe are some of what Maryland is known for.
Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
The Jennings County Historical Society will be hosting the 63rd annual Sassafras Tea Festival and Civil War Living History ...
1682 – Robert La Salle claimed the lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France. 1770 – Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay on the Australian continent. 1833 – Peterborough, NH, ...
Explore historic properties in New Kent, Virginia on a self-driving tour featuring gardens, mansions, and more on April 26, ...
which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding. The auction house, one of the nation’s leading purveyors of early American ...