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Forgotten Civil War Memorial found in Alton apartment building ...
Articles on the American Civil War written by the actual veterans in the 1880s and originally published in Century Magazine ...
Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.
This wine trail in Maryland offers exquisite vineyard views, a tasty array of wines, and some historical charm.
The Vicksburg National Military Park today stretches over 1800 acres worth of ravines, woods, and fields. The Vicksburg ...
Before the civil war, Adre was a town of about 40,000. As Sudanese began to arrive, sympathetic residents with longtime cross-border ties offered them land.
To the editor: America is currently biting the dust with strife like we have not seen since the Civil War. Meanwhile, the good guys are standing on the sidelines with their hands in their pockets ...
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Maryland’s Civil War Country Seeks a Softer Side The novelist Nora Roberts’s small hotel in Boonsboro, Md., not far from the Antietam battle, highlights the softer side of Civil War country.
THE BATTLE OF CROSS KEYS.; The Advance Order of Battle Splendid Conduct of Cluserst's Brigade Fine Artillery Practice Gen.. Fremont Under Fire A Balance Sheet Word from Gen. Shields.
What’s in a name: Ulysses S. Grant made his name as commander by demanding “no terms except an unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted” during an 1862 Civil War battle. He soon earned ...
This nine-part series is the work that made documentarian Ken Burns a household name. Burns uses contemporary cinematography in addition to thousands of archival photographs, paintings and newspaper ...