Koster is a resident of Grand Rapids but his historical research so far has focused on Missaukee County, where his parents ...

Arming the Suckers 1861-1865: A Compilation of Illinois Civil War Weapons by Ken Baumann Publication date August 1989 Publisher American Society for Training & Development Collection ...

Join us on a historic tour of Fort Sumter, the site where the American Civil War began. During our visit with the National Park Service, we discovered an artillery projectile still lodged in the brick ...

Discover comprehensive information about Kentucky, including its iconic flag, detailed map, diverse geography, rich history ...

On Saturday, at 1 p.m., Aug. 16 the Honey Springs Battlefield will host a program on “The Cherokee Nation and the Civil War.” ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, easily ...

The Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area, just a mile from downtown, offers hiking trails that lead to the highest point ...

David Williams, . . New Press, $29.95 (594pp) ISBN 978-1-59558-018-4 This hefty but readable social history by a confessed disciple of Howard Zinn reframes the Civil War as a conflict not simply ...

But it was largely ignored since it couldn't be enforced unless the United States won the Civil War, according to the National Museum ... Finally, on June 19, 1865, more than two months after Gen.

Noah Davis was a painter's painter, a deeply thoughtful Black voice heard by other artists until he died at 32. A new L.A. show reveals just how good he was.

Juneteenth marks the day, June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved Black people in the United States were finally told — 2½ years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and ...