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Researchers explore newly uncovered info on American Red Cross founder Clara Barton
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoClara Barton was a "trailblazer"who became "arguably the most famous woman in America" during the...
Local couple shares love of history through reenactments of War of 1812, Civil War
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBetty, an 1812 pirate, and her husband Mike, a Confederate soldier, participate in reenactments that...
Effort launched to save tombstone of Sugarcreek Civil War veteran
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUGARCREEK ‒ Civil War veteran Dr. Noah Webster Yoder is getting a facelift. Several organizations...
Not all soldiers return from war. These are some of their stories
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoROCKLAND − These memorable faces with their haunting, direct gazes might have been lost to history....
Dr. Wendi El-Amin is the keynote speaker for Springfield's annual King Day breakfast
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDr. Wendi Wills El-Amin, the associate dean for equity, diversity and inclusion at Southern Illinois...
Santa thinks you should add some Vermont-related books to your holiday wish list
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJohn Steinbeck knew what he was talking about. The Nobel Prize-winning author of “Grapes of Wrath,”...
The book that saved the world: Silent Spring turns 60
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSixty years ago, a talented biologist and writer working in Silver Spring, Md., published a book...
Music? Check. Festivals? Check. Fun in the outdoors? Check. It's What's NXT!
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 8 months agoInformation in the calendar is subject to change or cancellation. If your organization changes or...
'Black Medicine for a White Boy.' Pastor's memoir remembers Canton's Dr. J.B. Walker
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCANTON − In 1954, the idea of a white family having a Black doctor was practically unthinkable. It...
Civil War museum in Scranton to reopen Monday at new home, at Marketplace at Steamtown
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 26—There's no place like a new home. The Civil War museum formerly in the basement of Scranton City Hall will reopen Monday at 11 a.m. at its new location at the Marketplace at Steamtown ...