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Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black provided an introduction to her lecture about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River raid, a secret military mission against ...
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Last week, workers at a SafeChem drop-off site came across something they don't usually see: A Civil War-era cannonball. The Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW ...
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 ...
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War. When you purchase through links on our site ...
It was July 18, 1863, at the heart of the Civil War. Charging with the 54th was Sgt. William Carney, who saw the colors fall. He picked up the flag and carried it forward, reaching the wall of the ...
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 ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s top aides were reportedly fighting a vicious “turf war” in the lead-up to three of them being fired, accused of leaking information to the press. Hegseth had ...
Out of guilt or amnesia, we tend to treat wars, in retrospect, as natural disasters: terrible but somehow inevitable, beyond anyone’s control. Shaking your fist at the fools who started the ...
Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. Around 15,000 Floridians fought in the Civil War, representing the highest percentage of any Confederate state.
Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, along with 72 others, has been sued for conspiring to overthrow the interim government through a civil war. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID ...
Q1: What is the current status of Sudan’s civil war? A1: The war in Sudan is approaching its two-year anniversary next month and is entering a new though perhaps equally dangerous phase. Last week, ...
Israel is on a perilous path that, if it does not wake up, will lead to the collapse of its democracy and civil war. Thus spake Aharon Barak, the dean of jurists, the godfather of the judicial ...