Kankakee Valley Historical Society teaches about life during Civil War
Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...
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How Women Enlisted as Men to Fight in the Civil War
American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...
Pub's history may date back to Civil War battle
A landlord with a keen interest in history has claimed he has uncovered evidence his pub may have existed at the time a ...
From the Statesman archives: Railroad, freedom colonies changed Austin after Civil War
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
This Fort Worth native joined about 90 African Americans who fought in Spain’s civil war
Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
Davenport students explore African American migration to Iowa during the Civil War era
Universal has dropped the trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming summer blockbuster Jurassic World Rebirth, starring ...
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The 51st State That Never Was: Why the United States Didn’t Annex Canada
Why didn’t the United States annex Canada during earlier historical periods? In short, because it didn’t want to. President ...
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Biography of Civil War Veteran Banned as Military Schools Cull Books and Lessons Under Trump Orders
A review of content taught at the Department of Defense Education Activity schools has resulted in restrictions of lessons on ...
Syria's interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound after war
Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...
Syria's interim foreign minister says Russia-Iran ties to Assad are an open wound
Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...
In Homs, which embodies Syria's diversity, the specter of revenge weighs heavy
Because of its religious diversity and bloody history during the civil war, the city is considered a test case for the new ...
La Pasionaria: Heroine of the Spanish civil war
Dolores Ibárruri was nicknamed La Pasionaria for her fiery speeches to the anti-fascist forces during the Spanish civil war. The fighting had begun in July 1936. Troops, led by General Francisco ...