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Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.
civil contingencies . . . sending the army to protect bank branches,” said Randell. “I don’t think we’ve ever seen on that scale, the consequences of a banking crisis.” Adair Turner became one of the ...
The National Park Service has added seven locations around the U.S. to a nexus of museums and historical sites that help tell the story of the United States during and after the Civil War. The ...
The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust plans to protect 34 acres of land, including a civil war site, at the headwaters of Flint Creek in Springtown, according to a press release from the trust.
Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.
SALISBURY — The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. When Civil War era reenactors descended upon the Old Lutheran Cemetery in Salisbury for the first ...
And that imprecision matters: As I suggested before, if you use a civil-war framing to describe a world where rioting is more commonplace and assassination attempts and random forms of terrorism ...
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of a cultural civil war in America, claiming support for President Donald Trump comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.
The upheavals roiling us today, though not exactly evoking déjà vu, have a familiar ring. Threats to equal rights and religious liberty come to mind.
A post-Civil War era brick kiln, likely built by freed slaves, has been unearthed in Marshall County, Mississippi. The kiln was discovered by archaeologists surveying land for a planned highway ...
Simril-Simrill family history is one of heroism and hate, tying kin from the Carolinas to others across the US and abroad.
European officials, who have been effectively sidelined in the war between Israel and Iran, will try to exert limited leverage in a meeting with Iranian officials on Friday in Geneva.