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Origins of Memorial Day reveal strong ties to Columbus
WCBI Columbus· 2 days agoDid you know that Columbus is owed some credit for the creation of Memorial Day? The origin of the...
Oswego County TodayBe the First to Get a Dr. Mary Walker Quarter on June 8
Oswego County Today· 5 hours agoLocal and national organizations have joined forces to recognize a true American pioneer – Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. The National Women’s History Museum and the U.S. Mint are working with the ...
N.C. residents sue to remove monument dedicated to ‘our faithful slaves’
Washington Post· 3 days agoTyrrell County residents are pushing to remove a confederate monument that overlooks a North...
Letters to the Editor: Liberals are everywhere
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoYour children are now able to get a reduction on their college loans. The backbone of Trump’s base are uneducated white males and right-wing...
When Arizona Was Young: Southern sympathizer was a general in nickname only
The Yuma Sun· 13 hours agoEditor’s Note: The Yuma Sun is reprinting articles from past newspapers honoring Yuma’s unique history. Historical accounts about Daniel Showalter sometimes refer to him as General Showalter ...
Memorial Day Activities...
Valley City Times Record· 7 hours agoAcross the U.S. Memorial Day will be celebrated on Monday, May 27, 2024. It may be those things but the true meaning behind Memorial Day focuses on just...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 14 hours agoSupreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a measure creating the Montana Territory. In 1865, Confederate forces west of the Mississippi...
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 8 hours agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. There are 219 days left in the year.
After 'Tombstone,' Michael Biehn Should've Been a Western King
Collider· 1 day agoThere are a lot of powerful actors out there who are instantly associated with the Western genre....
Ask Sam: History of Memorial Day
Winston-Salem Journal· 9 hours agoMonday is Memorial Day. Answer: During and after the Civil War, many communities had local observances to commemorate veterans from their areas who had...