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For over 20 years, members of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVC) and the Pleasant Lake Historical Society have ...
When the new U.S. Citizenship Office in Colchester opened in 2022, it was dedicated to Capt. John Lonergan as a Medal of ...
The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...
Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...
The United States must press the Syrian Transitional Government to bring the perpetrators of the Saint Elias Church attack to ...
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
Reservations are being taken at 217-235-5661 for the Coles County Historical Society’s July 21 Founder’s Day Dinner, which will feature a presentation on Mary Todd Lincoln.
Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African ...
A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, whose beloved painted recollections of rural life earned her a distinctive ...
That got me thinking that Thoreau should be the fourth instalment of my Historical Heroes series wherein I take admirable ...