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A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBob Zaugh was one of many young men who resisted the U.S. military draft during the Vietnam War. How...
A white mob in Ohio denied land to hundreds of former slaves, a lawmaker wants to right that wrong
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDuring the height of summer in 1846, a mob of white Mercer County residents surrounded a group of...
A Juneteenth history lesson, remembrance at Civil War soldier's grave site in Riverhead
Newsday· 3 days agoAmid a bloody Civil War in which the freedom of millions of enslaved people likely hung in the...
A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoThe aging draft resister came early to beat the Memorial Day observance at Los Angeles National ...
'The cloak of patriotism' — Strong
Nevada Appeal· 6 days agoIn America, beginning with Memorial Day, we celebrate four patriotic holidays — Memorial Day, honoring those who died in the service of our country; Flag...
A draft resister, a judge and the moment that still binds them after 54 years
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoAs an 22-year-old in 1967, Bob Zaugh had found a purpose in his life more important than school,...
Fourth of July 2024: Town-by-town list of fireworks displays in Massachusetts
WFXT via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe 4th of July is less than a month away and many communities around Massachusetts have already...
Rose Ann Tomayko Oldham
The Uniontown Herald Standard· 6 days agoRose Ann Tomayko Oldham, 86, of Perryopolis, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Country Care Manor, Fayette City, with her loving family by her side. In addition to her parents, she was preceded ...
A railway museum in Zambia offers a clue to the African country's rich Jewish history - Jewish...
JTA· 5 days agoLIVINGSTONE, Zambia — On the outskirts of this frontier town about seven miles from spectacular...
Obituaries in Ames, IA | The Ames Tribune
The Ames Tribune· 6 days agoRuth Kathryn Hutchins was born August 15th, 1921 on a farm near Rippey, Iowa. Then she went to Des Moines and enrolled in Business College (AIB). After...