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The Rev. Hodges was known for his community activism and spearheaded an effort to create a monument to abolitionist Harriet ...
What we think of today as the Confederate flag remains a symbol of white supremacy and antigovernment ideology.
Explore the complete India-Pakistan War Timeline, covering the four major wars from 1947 to 1999. From the Kashmir conflict ...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has linked the growing trend of mob justice in the country to deep-rooted national trauma, worsened by years of civil conflict. By Jahiem Tumu, ...
When Yakubu Gowon, a retired General and former Nigeria head of state who ruled Nigeria from 1966 to 1975, celebrated his 90th birthday ...
Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of gunshot and a ...
When the "shot heard ‘round the world" rang out, it launched a legacy carried on in today's National Guard, Gen. Steve ...
But in a 2024 study, we tackled this challenge by focusing on one of the few groups of Americans for whom such information exists: members of Congress. We found that legislators who are descendants of ...
Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...
The two greatest presidents died in April, 80 years apart, one 80 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, 56, was slain while enjoying a comedy at Ford’s Theatre. After 12 years of a crisis presidency, Franklin ...
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When a Civil War general's great-great-granddaughter went rummaging through the attic of their old family home, they could not imagine the remarkable discoveries they would find.