Republican Civil War Over Budget Ramps Up: 'It's a Fight'
Divisions within the Republican party over the federal budget are ramping up after a GOP representative accused members of ...
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 ...
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The value of freedom
Things acquired too freely have little or no value.” Items that require blood, sweat and tears take on deeply meaningful value. In many situations, the value is […] ...
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13 Myths And Truths About The Civil Rights Movement
In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
Black History Month: The Emancipation Oak is symbolic of African American Freedom
One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.
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Presentation on Southwest Michigan’s role in helping escaped slaves planned in South Haven
The South Haven Historical Association will hold a presentation Tuesday on the role Southwest Michigan played helping slaves ...
Harriet Tubman led Civil War military raids as well as her better-known slave rescues
While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...
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Local filmmaker explores Upstate NY’s role in the Civil War
A local filmmaker is holding open screenings of his original documentary, about Upstate New York’s role in the Underground ...