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The Burke Historical Society presented a talk by Brian Slawski, 36, its program chair and vice president, on “Everything Burke” at its annual meeting on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 at the Pohick ...
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — This weekend, Old Bedford Village will once again be hosting its annual Civil War weekend. ... The event will also feature battle re-enactments at 1 p.m., both days.
In the opening chapter of Kings and Generals' Civil War series, we explore the deep-rooted causes behind America’s bloodiest conflict. From the unrest of Bleeding Kansas to John Brown’s raid ...
St Augustine’s Catholic Church in Balmain is seeking to increase the number of bells in its tower. Credit: Wolter Peeters The 119-year-old church has one bell and is seeking to increase to a set ...
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of an "underlying cultural civil war" in America, claiming President Donald Trump's support comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.
When I’ve written skeptically about scenarios for an American civil war, I’ve tended to stress several realities: the absence of a clear geographical division between our contending factions; ...
Villagers furious after church banned from ringing 'nuisance' 177-year-old bells following complaints from neighbour. By JAMES TOZER. Published: 07:07 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 07:07 EDT, 11 ...
A church built shortly after the U.S. Civil War could face demolition soon, as officials with St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Waterford face insurmountable repair costs.
A short History Clip of how the Ironclad ships were used during the Civil War. And the battle between the Css Virginia and the USS Monitor. The Civil War history runs deep in Virginia!
Twice a day, the church bells toll nine times, one for each of the Black worshippers killed, now memorialized as the Emanuel 9. They are the Rev. Clementa Pinckney, Cynthia Graham Hurd, Susie ...
DES MOINES (AP) With seven descendants of Iowa Civil War soldiers standing at attention, a restored flag carried into the war by an Iowa regiment was placed on display at the Statehouse. Encased ...
The number of people who have fled Sudan since the beginning of its civil war in 2023 has surpassed four million, U.N. refugee agency officials said on Tuesday, adding that many survivors faced ...