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An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.
The war in Sudan, now in its third year, has left tens of thousands of people—and by some estimates many more—dead and forced ...
A historic home once sheltering freedom seekers is finally honored in Upper Darby. See what was unveiled on Shadeland Avenue.
Charles H. Walker’s legacy from a Union Civil War brigade in Wisconsin remains alive with his diary contents preserved by his descendants. Troy Walker, a La Crosse man who grew up in Rio and ...
RHS teacher Donna Avino and local historian and artist Bill Batson teamed up to create the Rockland County Civic Survey Project.
Marjorie Preston Here's a one-of-a-kind way to see Cape May: by pedal-powered rail-biking. Revolution Rail, established in ...
The siege will take place during the 47th annual Ohio Civil War Show 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Nearly 5,000 people travel to Mansfield from across the United States to ...
But a big break in the cold case came in the fall of 2023, when Miller found a single 1936 map that clearly marked a Civil War burial mound in what is now the field of a soybean farmer.
Florida Republicans are embroiled in a civil war — Gov. Ron DeSantis has excoriated state House leadership, accusing them of revolting against voters who sent them to the legislative chamber and ...
I wanted to understand how these issues persist, why there is still a lot of nostalgia for the Civil War, how that time shaped a sense of distrust toward institutions. I wanted the film to tie ...
Donald Trump claimed this week that he was close to a deal with both Russian president Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to settle the war in Ukraine. But a deal remains ...