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Lot 308 is a mortgage deed dated December 20, 1957 co-signed by Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe and her then-husband, the playwright Arthur Mille ...
A descendant of Confederate President Jefferson Davis returned to Danville to mark the 150th anniversary of the city’s brief period as the final capital of the Confederacy.
The descendant of Confederate President Jefferson Davis returned to Danville to mark the 150th anniversary of the city’s period as the final capital of the Confederacy.
Davis was born in Kentucky on June 3, 1808. However, Alabama observes it on the first Monday in June. Davis served as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and had a ...
Davis was born in Kentucky on June 3, 1808. However, Alabama observes it on the first Monday in June. Davis served as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and had a ...
Jefferson Davis, Mr. Hamilton argues, was much better prepared for wartime leadership than Abraham Lincoln, and up through his decision to allow Robert E. Lee to invade the North in what became ...
Jefferson County’s open space department ramped up its forest management efforts on its foothills properties in 2020, the year Colorado was walloped by its three largest wildfires on record.
Still, the Davis hypothetical leads to a predictable response: any reading of Section 3 that could lead to a President Jefferson Davis must be wrong. We think there are five possible responses to ...
Milledge Murray wrote to the Augusta clerk of commission on Nov. 18 asking that the two plaques on the South Carolina side that bear Jefferson Davis' portrait and information about his service in ...
The portrait markers honoring Jefferson Davis were donated by local chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1931. A local historian has now requested that the two on the South ...
There is an 1845 portrait of Isaac Jefferson, born into slavery on Thomas Jefferson’s plantation in 1775. He gained his freedom four years after Jefferson’s death.
On May 10, 1865, the Union Army captured Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, near the small South Georgia community of Irwinville. Our question-asker Sally Goddard said one officer gets ...