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What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoEnslavers were responsible for telling enslaved people they were free, but many ignored the order....
Tory Realism Lives on in the Land of Canning
The American Conservative· 8 hours agoThe British debate about an intervention in the American Civil War is fascinating because it skewers every political theory one might be attached to. Consider ...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 11 hours agoEight years ago, on a campus with the bust and burial site of the incomparable Robert Smalls, Mr....
Delhi to host Civil War reenactment
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoDubbed "Clash in the Catskills," reenactors from the 144th New York reenactment Group will portray Union and Confederate soldiers to reenact three battles of the ...
Masons from Louisiana, New York to reenact local Civil War history in St. Francisville with festival
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA Civil War reenactment will take place on Saturday, June 8, in West Feliciana Parish. The day will...
Canada’s Big Worry: A US Civil War
Politico· 3 days agoThere has been no shortage of apocalyptic forecasting about Trump-era American politics. One hysterical...war-game simulation that ended with Biden and...
EU ministers extend protection rules for Ukrainian war refugees
dpa international via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWar refugees from Ukraine will be able to remain in the European Union until at least March 2026, as...
History Comes Alive
The Post-Journal· 3 days agoMembers of the Ninth New York Cavalry Regiment struck camp, and uncased the unit’s colors, signifying the unit’s occupation of the public park. “History...
Anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station: History of the significant single-day Civil War battle
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station is June 9. On this day in 1863, thousands clashed,...
Events throughout the week mark Juneteenth 2024 in the Quad-Cities
Quad-City Times· 18 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating when, on June 19, 1865, the Union Army arrived in...
