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Memorial Day honors those who served. At the White House, our military history runs deep.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs we pause this Memorial Day to honor the men and women in uniform we have lost, it’s timely to...
Republican Presidential Candidates Once Again Wooing Admirers Of The Confederacy
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDeSantis and Pence vowed to revert Fort Liberty’s name to Fort Bragg, honoring a Confederate...
Great-great-grandchildren of 1860s Dennis sea captain hope to save antique flag. How?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 53 years, Capt. Bernard O’Neil’s 13-star United States flag is looking for a new home. O’Neil...
As the Schindler House turns 100, a new exhibition reexamines its complex legacy
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe history of Rudolph Schindler's 1922 house is a quintessential Los Angeles story: a story of new...
The Monday After: Remembering Lincoln with a monument
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe words that two Ohio presidents spoke a century ago helped consecrate for America the Lincoln...
The Atlanta Braves, The Dewey Decimal System, And 9 Other Places And Things You Might Not Have Known...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn recent years, there has been a push to rename places, brands, and objects that honor problematic...
Tennessee Has Two White Faces. I’ve Seen Both of Them.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnce in a while, a new Black leader pops up from the grassroots. Fannie Lou Hammer. Malcolm X. Today, we see this phenomenon with “the two Justins” — Tennessee lawmakers Justin Pearson and Justin ...
How a one-armed former slave united Montgomery in the early 1900s
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“I think that any man has a legal right to save anybody from drowning.” These words from Bob Goodwyn...
Council Grove, in OKC, owes place in history to Jesse Chisholm and 'The Chickasaw Rancher'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBig names in history — Native American, Civil War, the West, cattle trails and ranching — walked a...
Things you might not know about Petersburg's Black history
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPETERSBURG—The Cockade City is teeming with Black history. From being a place that Martin Luther...