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This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...
These enduring foundations of the United States of America have ties to the institution of slavery A country’s racist past ...
Donald Trump was mocked online for seemingly not knowing when the civil war ended, causing users to claim their own president couldn't pass a citizenship test.
Along the right side of the flag is the date June 19, 1865, the day Pulido called, “Freedom Day, our nation’s second ...
Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...
Photo by Bonnie Hobbs Members of the Bull Run Civil War Round Table pose in period costumes. Most people just think of the Centreville McDonald’s on Fort Drive as a place for burgers and fries.
The latest news on the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas, including reporting from the Middle East and analysis of the impact of the escalating Israel-Gaza conflict globally and in ...
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Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.
Thomas McKenney, United States superintendent of Indian trade in Georgetown, then port of entry for the District of Columbia, conceived the idea of developing a government collection of portraits of ...