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Gettysburg 160th anniversary offers chance to learn about York County Civil War story
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 11 months ago. A couple of years ago, historian Scott Mingus and I pulled together a list of unsung or overlooked...
'Ticket to the Past' gives a good look into the future of museum experiences
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNewly opened in downtown Gettysburg at the beautifully preserved train station, the Gettysburg Foundation’s “Ticket to the Past: Unforgettable Journey” is a wonderful, mind-altering, virtual ...
Group creates memorials for WA Civil War veterans, including heroes buried in Pierce County
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt began with a busted headstone. Now, a hero, founding father, a nurse and a governor from another...
31 Memorial Day Trivia Questions: Do You Truly Know about the History of This Holiday?
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMemorial Day weekend is almost here, which means summer is finally about to make its arrival. This...
Where to find Memorial Day observances in the Tuscarawas Valley this Monday
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTUSCARAWAS VALLEY ‒ Residents of the Tuscarawas Valley will soon gather to pay tribute to the...
Huckaby: This Memorial Day and beyond, honor those who gave their lives for our freedom
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDarrell Huckaby, a native of Porterdale, Ga, is a double graduate of UGA and a retired educator with...
Bygone Muncie: City celebrated Memorial Day in 1922 with flowers, flags, parade and tributes
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore Congress fixed Memorial Day as a federal observance on the last Monday of May, many...
Ross: Another Titanic tragedy forces us to consider the nature of tourism
Spectator via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe submersible called the Titan has captured the interest of the world for the last two weeks,...
Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War works to keep memories alive
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThey’re most often seen on Memorial Day, sometimes dressed in replica uniforms, but appearing at...
A salute to Raleigh’s veterans slain overseas, marked on the city’s 100th Memorial Day
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 weeks agoNear the end of World War II, a bomber pilot from Raleigh hit a patch of stormy weather and crashed...