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Belle-Clair Fairgrounds was once site of Union Army camp during the Civil War
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 hours agoThe grounds which serve as the site of Belle-Clair Fairgrounds was used very much as it is today 170 years ago, as a place for agricultural fairs and other events. Camp Koerner — named after ...
Congress Rejects Republican Effort To Restore Confederate ‘Mammy’ Statue To Arlington National...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe U.S. House of Representatives narrowly voted to block a move to restore a controversial monument...
On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 18 hours agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of surnames grace the towering monument, representing the more...
Thousands of Black Civil War troops organized in Macon. This vet keeps their history alive
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoHe shared with festival attendees a story he has shared repeatedly all over the state — three of the...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
Horizon rating: How grown-up is Kevin Costner's new four-film Western saga?
Popverse· 1 hour agoKevin Costner’s decades-long quest to bring Horizon: An American Saga to cinemas is about to come to...
Early white settlers were witness to early Sheboygan County Native American villages
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIt was thought best to congregate in town rather than be on the farm, so a rapid influx of people...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
United Press International via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
America is still haunted by the ghost of Ronald Reagan's corruption
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe progress we’ve made in women’s suffrage, equal rights, civil rights, the separation of church...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two ...