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Carthage Civil War battle reenactment continues Sunday
The Joplin Globe· 6 days agoA reenactment of the Civil War battle that was called “the first serious conflict between United...
Opinion: Juneteenth
Idaho State Journal· 5 hours agoPresident Lincoln must’ve known that it would be some time before Union troops could enforce the Proclamation. The slave states hid & ...
Juneteenth 2024: Your guide to celebrations in DC, Maryland and Virginia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 7 days agoA little history: In 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved African...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the< ...
How the US abandoned isolationism and helped save the post-war world
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs Otto Zausmer, who had worked for the U.S. Office of War Information to swing Americans behind the...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn a state now known...the old Confederacy took time. The news didn't get to Texas until 2,000 Union...
Juneteenth's viral moment and its future - Marketplace
Marketplace· 3 days agoShortly after the Union won the Civil War in 1865, a Union major general ...
Juneteenth goes unobserved by Florida state government
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThe date reflects the timing of the announcement by Union General Gordon Granger in Galveston, ...
Unions look to improved employment relations under a Labour government
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoMr Nowak accused ministers of engaging in “culture wars” against workers such as civil servants and...
Trump’s former top strategist pushes the 2024 election as a ‘victory or death!’ war – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoA Google search yielded a 1998 book by that name about the Bleeding Kansas skirmishes in the years...