These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
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Sudan’s national army is on the brink of retaking the capital
His rare video address, broadcast on January 31st, was meant to rally the RSF ’s last remaining troops in Khartoum, Sudan’s ...
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Dayton site to be included on Civil War Trail
Efforts are underway to include the Dayton Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home on the Civil War Trails as it expands into southwestern ...
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In 19th-Century America, Two ‘Christian Nations’ Took Up Arms
Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...
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Tale of Rich Mountain Ghosts recalls early Civil War battle in West Virginia
Rosencrans and the Union troops were led to the summit by a young man, 22-year-old David Hart, whose father owned the farm ...
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Black communities are using mapping to document and restore a sense of place
These highways displaced many Black communities. Some Black activists are using mapping to do the opposite: highlight hidden parts of history. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division Joshua F.
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How the American Civil War Happened - Road to the War
Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new series on the American Civil War, following their coverage of the American Revolution. The setup episode explores why ...
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Why Denver Streets Are Named After U.S. Presidents
Washington, Lincoln and even Millard Fillmore and are among the presidents honored with Denver streets — and one infamous VP.