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Letters: This is why I support Mayor Brandon Johnson
Chicago Tribune· 16 hours agoIn a June 12 op-ed (“My brother Leon would have lived longer if he had received the mental health care he needed”), Mayor Brandon Johnson explains his...
In the Garden: Robert Todd Lincoln Estate
WCAX-TV Vermont· 1 day agoOne of the most famous presidents in U.S. history has a special connection to a garden in Vermont. This week on In the Garden, Sharon and garden expert...
7 Patriotic Movies About Presidents
First for Women via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNixon, is prepared for what they find. This film won four Oscars. You can stream this film on Amazon Prime Video. 4. Lincoln (2012) Watch President ...
The Presidential Assassination 180 years ago
The Gilmer Mirror· 21 hours ago| June 24, 2024 | By James A. Marples ***************************************************** It was June 27, 1844, when a young man (aged 38) was running for President of the United
What's open and what's closed in NYC on Juneteenth?
CBS News· 6 days agoCity. What is the meaning of Juneteenth? Juneteenth is observed to mark the day that the last enslaved people in the United States received notice of the...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 days 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 only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 6 days agoOn June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger issued General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, proclaiming that enslaved African Americans were...
Ellie MacPherson to Present BABE LINCOLN at Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
Broadway World· 4 days agoWriter, performer, and historian (the funny kind) Ellie MacPherson will return to Edinburgh Fringe...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoArmy soldiers brought news of emancipation to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas — more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln abolished ...
Then & Now: George Bancroft birthplace marker, Salisbury Street, Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe published "History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American Continent." He was a...
