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Sign honoring Black troops who fought in Civil War comes to Fort Ethan Allen Park | ARLnow.com
ARLnow.com· 4 days agoA new marker commemorating Black troops who fought in the Civil War has been installed at Fort Ethan...
Juneteenth events 2024: Where to go to celebrate the holiday over the weekend
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoJune 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day, is an American holiday celebrating the...
Medieval Flame Throwing Trebuchet Is Israel’s Latest Weapon
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile there does not appear to be an immediate precedent in modern warfare for using a trebuchet in...
On this day in history, June 15, 1864, Arlington National Cemetery is established in Virginia
Fox News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe creation of Arlington National Cemetery, on this day in history, June 15, 1864, began with the...
History Comes Alive
The Post-Journal· 5 days agoCivil War reenactors converged at Westfield’s Moore Park from Friday through Sunday to offer a glimpse for spectators and history buffs into what life...
Their View: Celebrate, learn from Juneteenth holiday
The Herald Bulletin· 5 hours agoThink about what it would be like to never own anything, to live in subhuman conditions, to be treated like a piece of property. June 19, 1865, marked the official end of the barbaric practice ...
When is Juneteenth observed in NJ? It varies. And you don't have to have off from work
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth is the name given to an action by Union Army Gen. Gordon Granger at the end of the Civil War. On June 18, 1865, Granger and 2,000 troops arrived ...
Gaza Bombed As Fallout Brings Surging Tensions To Lebanon, Yemen
International Business Times· 10 hours agoIn the ninth month of war between Palestinian Hamas militants and Israeli forces, the Civil Defence...
Sudan Civil War Nears Humanitarian Catastrophe
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSuch has been the case with Sudan. Fourteen months into the country’s civil war, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—a paramilitary group allied with mostly...
Before Juneteenth, Virginia celebrations took place at different times
Daily Press· 8 hours agoLee’s surrender. It’s not known when the local celebrations began after the Civil War, nor when they...
