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Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War.” Kate Clifford ...
On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Oberlin Heritage Center has announced the schedule for the July History Walks. The Civil War to Civil Rights History Walks take place at 11 a.m. every Saturday. This 90-minute walking tour ...
Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.
FEW PLACES IN GEORGIA HAVE A HISTORY LIKE MCINTOSH COUNTY. AND IF YOU'VE GOT THE MONEY, TIME AND RESOURCES -- YOU CAN OWN ...
In a surprising historical tribute, the city of Rożnowo, Poland hosts a detailed reenactment of the American Civil War. Complete with authentic uniforms and battle drills, the event reflects global ...
Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...
Worcester was the site of both the war's opening skirmish (the Battle of Powick Bridge on September 23, 1642) and its final battle (the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651) while the county as a ...
The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove cemeteries in ...
FEW PLACES IN GEORGIA HAVE A HISTORY LIKE MCINTOSH COUNTY. AND IF YOU'VE GOT THE MONEY, TIME AND RESOURCES -- YOU CAN OWN ...
India and Pakistan signed a peace deal after the end of the 1971 war. The conflict ended with Pakistan’s defeat and the ...
TRUMBULL COUNTY BLOOMFIELD — The Civil War will be showcased during a living history event 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Center Brook ...