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The Draft Riots of 1863 - US Civil War
The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...
Appomattox: Where America's Civil War Neared Its End
Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...
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Meet the Black business owners who built up downtown Huntsville during Reconstruction
According to the Historic Huntsville Foundation, many of Huntsville's builders were Black workers and entrepreneurs who found ...
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Bob Cembrola: Portsmouth’s Lovell General Hospital played a large role in the Civil War
Although no Civil War battles took place in Rhode Island, a hospital in Portsmouth, Rhode Island played a large role in ...
USA Today17d
Simple dishes from 1865 that fed post-Civil War families | LOST RECIPES
That was certainly the case for the October 4, 1865, issue. This was a mere six months after the end of the Civil War, at a time when Southern states were still in rough shape overall. Slavery was ...
The New York Times18d
How Google Maps Plans to Handle the ‘Gulf of America’
On Monday, Google said it would update its maps to display Gulf of America as soon as the U.S. government updated its official maps. “We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes ...
Newsweek19d
Ukraine War Maps Show Russia on Verge of Capturing Major Target
This map from the Institute for the Study of War from January 27, 2025, shows control of Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk region. This map from the Institute for the Study of War from January 27 ...
CNN21d
Fighting in Sudan’s civil war sets ablaze the country’s largest oil refinery, satellite photos show
China moved into Sudan’s oil industry after Chevron Corp. left in 1992 amid violence targeting oil workers in another civil war. South Sudan broke away to become its own country in 2011 ...
Nature21d
Geological and Topographical Maps: their Interpretation and Use A Handbook for the Geologist and Civil Engineer
THE practical problems involved in the interpretation of geological and topographical maps are here dealt with in a manner likely to appeal to students of geology and civil engineering.
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Maps of War: Mapping conflict through the centuries
Subjects include the Napoleonic Wars and the American Civil War The twentieth century: Extended features on the First and Second World Wars, featuring maps detailing trench warfare and aerial ...
Al Jazeera English23d
As Trump vows to end war, Ukraine’s deep strikes weaken Russia
As US President Donald Trump launched a 100-day effort to end the war in Ukraine, Kyiv’s long-range weapons were devastating the heart of Russia’s war effort – its oil depots, weapons ...
USA Today23d
Trump said he'd quickly end Russia's war on Ukraine. But it's proving tough.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump issued Russian President Vladimir Putin an ultimatum on Wednesday – make a deal with me to end the Ukraine war or pay a hefty economic price. Trump said he ...