When Harriet Tubman Helped Lead a Civil War Raid That Freed 750 People
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
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Black Civil War soldiers massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky, remembered 160 years later
Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
How two brothers tried to photograph the last survivors of the Revolutionary War
In the 1860s, two brothers from Connecticut endeavored to photograph veterans of the American Revolution who could have ...
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Johnsons Island Civil War Roundtable meets Sunday
William Vodrey of the Cleveland Civil War Roundtable will speak Sunday at the Johnsons Island Civil War Roundtable meeting at ...
A French Cartoonist Draws a Window Into the Middle East
Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...
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NE Alabama’s geography, beauty and history go hand in hand
Our mountains, creeks, and lakes in northeast Alabama draw visitors for its natural history and human history, as well. With this in mind, the area’s history is also a draw.