'Fear No Pharaoh': US Jews and slavery – from implicated to appalled - review
In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.
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Lesson Plan: Wives of the Civil War Presidents
This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...
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Forged by fire, the reinvention and modernization of the U.S. Army in the Civil War.
For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...
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The Importance of Constitutional Government
Most modern Americans cannot conceive of states seceding from the US, but in 1860, the majority of the people believed ...
A statue, a street sign, the name of a park. What do they say about who we are and what’s worth remembering?
In 2017, the planned removal of a Confederate statue from a park in Charlottesville, Va., led to a right-wing rally protesting that plan, and a counter-protest (resulting in one fatality and ...
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Alec Baldwin and Kristin Davis Aren't the Only Pair You Forgot Dated. Check Out More Surprising Couples
"She's really something else." Finding love in Jurassic Park? What a meat cute. The co-stars began dating after filming the 1993 blockbuster, with Goldblum telling The Chicago Tribune at the time ...
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Is Gervonta Davis retiring after the fight against Lamont Roach? This is what we know
During a press conference late last year ahead of Saturday’s fight against Lamont Roach, Davis spoke of his future in the ring and alluded his plans to retire after 2025. “After next year ...
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Anthony Davis says he's moving forward after being traded by the Lakers: 'They wanted who they wanted'
Davis says that he just wants to keep moving forward. The new Dallas Mavericks forward spoke to the Los Angeles Times after Tuesday's emotional game between the Mavericks and the Lakers — the ...
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Anthony Davis Makes Admission After Mavericks-Lakers Game
While it would have been exciting to see Doncic and Davis face off, the former No. 1 pick out of Kentucky was still honored by the Lakers for his incredible run in Los Angeles. Speaking after the ...
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Jefferson Co. Sheriff’s Office arrest, charge man on multiple offenses after narcotics, weapons seizure
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - One man was arrested Tuesday, Feb. 25 after the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) conducted a search warrant in Birmingham. According to JCSO, their narcotics ...
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Clarence H. Davis, Korean War veteran, retired teacher, and entrepreneur, has died at 95
Davis, 95, formerly of Camden, Korean War veteran, tireless veterans advocate ... That changed later, he said, especially after one harrowing bombardment. “The only guy left standing,” he said, “was ...
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No more 4-H? Louisville program struggles to stay open after steep budget cut
The Jefferson County Extension Office is struggling to run programs after its funding was cut in Louisville's city budget. The lack of local funding has forced the office to rely heavily on state ...