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Historic American Cities Perfect for a Weekend Trip spotlights Boston-to-Natchez getaways where cobblestoned streets, ...
President Donald Trump is being hammered on social media after claiming the Civil War “could’ve been solved” without more than 600,000 people being killed in the conflict.
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.
A Boston Civil War monument hides an unlikely figure: Edgar Allan Poe Soliders and Sailor Monument contains nods to famous literary figures ...
It happened, of course, in China, too. After World War II, Mao Zedong initiated a civil war to wrest power from the Nationalists under Chiang Kai-Shek. Millions died in that war, and once again ...
A Juneteenth celebration on Detroit's east side shows the important role Camp Ward played during and after the Civil War.
I don't want a civil war. Civil war would happen if you left it to people like him. And I liked him, you know--I always got along with him, never had a problem with him--but he's grossly incompetent.
Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), has described the Nigerian civil war period (July 6, 1967 – January 15, 1970) as the most difficult period of his life. Gowon made this known in ...
Whether the debate is occasioned by a polemical book or a movie like last year’s “Civil War,” I consistently take the negative on the question of whether the United States is headed for a ...
Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.
A Civil War veteran from RI was buried in an unmarked grave. Now he's getting his due. Civil War Veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. was buried without a gravestone at North Burial Ground in ...