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A painting by Ismani Sun, a San Antonio artist, will be on prominent display at the African American Civil War Memorial Museum when it opens at its new location in Washington D.C.
Making The Civil War: 25 Years Later. Special | 28m 19s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.
Letter by General U.S. Grant (1862), American Civil War, facsimile Letter by General Ulysses S. Grant with the demand "unconditional surrender" to General Simon Bolivar Buckner during the Battle of ...
On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...
According to the outlet, there aren’t any clear frontrunners in the bidding war for the 50-year-old film directed by Austin-native Tobe Hooper. Set in the fictional town of Newt, Texas, “The Texas ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...
The military parade in Washington, D.C. on June 14, 2025, President Donald Trump’s birthday, depicted the Civil War era. Rewatch the parade footage here. Courtesy: America250 ...
Texas’ embrace of compact theory and its assertion that state government can supersede federal authority directly contradict the landmark Supreme Court case of McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) .
USGS Maps; Top. NASA Images; Solar System Collection; Ames Research Center; Software. ... The shattering of Texas unionism : politics in the Lone Star state during the Civil War era ... politics in ...
President Trump and Elon Musk are at odds with each other, but don’t expect MAGA media to go to war with itself as a result.
EXCLUSIVE: Talks for who’ll wind up with the much-prized Texas Chainsaw Massacre IP are beginning Monday as anywhere from five to eight studios and/or streamers are vying for rights of the Tobe ...