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The 15 Best Things To Do In Richmond, Kentucky
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRichmond, Kentucky may take its name from Virginia’s capital city, but this small town in the bluegrass region has its own important place in American...
New book investigates 'More Curious Tales from Old Wilmington and the Lower Cape Fear'
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the old Western "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," the motto was, "When legend becomes fact,...
50 Famous World Gravesites and Cemeteries
Cheapism via AOL· 1 month ago©TripAdvisor Haunts of the Rich and Famous Most people don't have the chance to meet their heroes while they're still alive, but almost anyone can pay...
'Civil War Days' brings history and modern Pulaski together at battlefield
Commonwealth Journal, Somerset, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 8—Did you know that almost every charge made by Civil War soldiers involved a bayonet coming at the opposing side, yet wounds from a pointed object made up less than one percent of all ...
David Baldacci's Latest Legal Thriller 'Takes on Deep-Seated Racism' — and Took a Decade to Write
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe bestselling author's newest, 'Calamity of Souls' was partly inspired by Baldacci's own school...
All tied up: Quilting project interrupted by COVID finally completed
Richmond Register, Ky. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 6—Thanks to the persistence of one local woman, a project previously derailed by COVID-19 has finally come to fruition. In Dec. 2019, the Battle of Richmond Association announced that it ...
From Fascination to Commemoration
Richmond Register, Ky. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 5—Timothy Pack is a native Kentuckian who has been fascinated with the American Civil War since his youth. As a matter of fact, the very idea of war fascinated him. "When I was growing ...
Opinion | Why Was It So Hard for Nikki Haley to Say ‘Slavery’? History Has the Answer
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe presidential candidate’s recent (and swiftly qualified) comments about the Civil War helped...
Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin dies at 61; remembered as 'gentle giant' and 'valiant leader'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin, a lawyer turned state legislator turned U.S. congressman...
Today in History: April 6, first modern Olympics begin
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Thursday, April 6, the 96th day of 2023. There are 269 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games formally ...
