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The Texas Historical Commission stepped in after learning of the graves and unresolved cemetery ownership, issuing a ...
Historical markers have become another front in the national reckoning over slavery, segregation and racial violence that has also brought down Civil War statues and changed names of institutions.
Leaders gathered July 31 to dedicate a Texas Historical Marker at the Barfield Hotel, celebrating Amarillo’s history and ...
When Angela Mapes Turner’s daughter was in fourth grade, she was assigned a class project on a notable Hoosier. She hoped to ...
But the history written on them often isn't theirs. If there are two sides on the American frontier, NPR found the nation's historical markers come down solidly on the side of white settlers. At least ...
There are over 2,300 historical markers in Georgia, a few dozen of which belong to the state’s Civil Rights Trail, devoted to events and locations that impacted the Civil Rights movement. Two of ...
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Blue cast aluminum markers can be seen throughout Luzerne County, educating passersby about important events or people in our area's history. This program has roots as far ...
The Wisconsin Historical Society will install 12 new historical markers that explore Wisconsin’s underrepresented history. Eight of those markers are coming to Milwaukee County.
The Indiana State Historical Marker Program began in 1946, with the first marker placed in December of that year highlighting the Indiana State Capitol.
When Angela Mapes Turner’s daughter was in fourth grade, she was assigned a class project on a notable Hoosier. She hoped to spotlight her great-grandfather, Arthur Mapes – a poet ...