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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoBut its effect was limited, according to the National Archives. It only applied to states that...
Remembering the Battle of Philippi: The Civil War in West Virginia
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — On June 3, 1861, the bloodiest war fought on American soil commenced with a bang:...
Viral Claim Says Every US Founding Father Was a Felon. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoA treason charge doesn't always lead to a conviction — after the American Civil War, many ...
A School Board Reinstated Confederate School Names. Could It Happen Elsewhere?
Education Week· 1 day agoBeth Veney Ogle recalls when, as a student at Stonewall Jackson High School in Shenandoah County,...
'Impressive and grand': Battle of Carthage reenactment set for June 15-16
The Joplin Globe· 3 days agoThomas R. Livingston Chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, said hundreds of participants...
The United States is lurching towards civil war
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen the news of the Trump verdict came on the car radio, I almost had to pull over. My thought was: “This is Fort Sumter.” Just as when the South...
Alabama state offices are closed today for another Confederate holiday
Birmingham News· 4 days agoAlabama is marking one of three Confederate holidays today. State offices are closed today to...
Where Does Father's Day Come From?
Arizona Daily Star· 3 days agoMother’s Day was first established during the post-Civil War era in the 1860s to bring together the mothers of Confederate soldiers.
Diehard Trump supporters say ‘rigged’ conviction only proves why he should be president
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSome 161 years since the battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest of the Civil War, visitors to its...
Daniel Boone School Board in stalemate over controversial board candidate
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTensions rose at a Daniel Boone School Board meeting after members asked a candidate for an open board seat about a history of displaying Confederate flags. At the meeting ...
