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Samuel Mudd, prisoner of Shark Island. How was he connected to Lincoln's assassination?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs a result of his actions, the "yellow fever" passed through the prison, and many were saved....
This wealthy white enclave was once home to newly freed Black Americans
Mother Jones· 21 hours ago40 Acres and a Lie tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave formerly...
VIDEO: 80-year-old woman keeps bear out of East Tennessee antique store
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 6 days agoPorch Antiques store. While she’s called Greenville her home since she was born, she had a day...
These Homes For Sale In The Hottest Real Estate Markets Could Break Records (Photos)
Forbes· 6 days agoHomes for sale in some of the country’s hottest real estate markets—including Boston’s Back Bay...
County Planning Commission To Consider Townhome Community Site Plan
The Greeneville Sun· 7 days agoThe Greene County Planning Commission will consider granting preliminary approval Tuesday to a site...
Reconstruction-era records reveal how formerly enslaved people were stripped of land
NPR· 19 hours agoThey had to basically file an oath saying, you know, please forgive me. I pledge my allegiance to the Union. And then Andrew Johnson had to pardon you, ...
How a fearful, feckless Democrat became America’s worst* governor
Philly.com· 5 days agoOne word stood out when New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stood up last December to address a political pep...
Thousands of Taylor Swift fans made huge impact on Edinburgh
BBC News· 4 days agoTens of thousands of Swifties swamped cafes, bars and tourist attractions across the centre of...
Three Niagara County natives earn All-American honors for SUNY Niagara
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoSophomore infielder Andrew Stillinger was named an NJCAA Division III first-team All-American tuesday, while pitcher Andrew Johnson and outfielder Gavyn ...
A Hudson Valley Estate Set on 53 Hilltop Acres Is Listing for $12.25 Million
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoHayes and President Andrew Johnson. The original home builder, William Evarts, built the house in...