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Connecticut has growing ‘blue economy.’ What exactly does that mean?
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoIn 2021, Connecticut’s marine economy generated its highest economic output on record, with...
RTS: Juneteenth
The Bradford Era· 2 days agoJUNETEENTH: The federal holiday of Juneteenth — June 19 — is America’s second independence day, the date when slavery ended in
Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates
Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
ABC57 South Bend· 2 days agoIn the early hours of June 2, 1863, Union army gunboats idled along the banks of South Carolina ...
Hunter Museum Joins Blue Star Museums Initiative
The Chattanoogan· 7 days agoThe Hunter Museum of American Art joins museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums< ...
Million-Dollar Exhibits at ANA 2024 Chicago World's Fair of Money
Coinweek· 2 days agoMulti-million-dollar exhibits of historic numismatic treasures–some on public display together for the first time–will be among the many ...
Meet the American who stitched the Stars & Stripes, Betsy Ross, reputed wartime seductress
Fox News· 6 days agoGeorge Washington himself, at least according to a beloved but unproven national narrative. "Today,...
The Paris Games' Mascot, the Olympic Phryge, Boasts a Little-Known Revolutionary Past
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoIt’s based on a floppy red cap that became, and remains to this day, an indelible emblem of the...
US Marine Corps veteran gifted mortgage-free home in Marshall
KETK· 13 hours agoMARSHALL, Texas (KETK) – In 2015, Joseph Hammers left the United States Marine Corps after eight...
When in doubt, send in a Missouri general to save the world
St. Joseph News-Press· 6 days agoWorld War I had been a bloodbath stalemate since 1914. The Americans joined the war after President Wilson and Congress concluded now was the< ...
