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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is a commemoration for the end of U.S. slavery. It officially took place on June 19,...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoEnslavers were responsible for telling enslaved people they were free, but many ignored the order....
Ozarks Life: WWII veteran is the only son of a Civil War soldier still alive
KY3 Springfield· 27 minutes ago“Pretty soon the school bell rang,” resident Bill Pool said, “knew right then, gonna be tardy...
Essay winners: Juneteenth lets us remember nation's past while striving for better future
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIn I863, the Civil War was in its third year. Many lives had been lost, and the end was nowhere in...
Masons from Louisiana, New York to reenact local Civil War history in St. Francisville with festival
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA Civil War reenactment will take place on Saturday, June 8, in West Feliciana Parish. The day will...
Tory Realism Lives on in the Land of Canning
The American Conservative· 16 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 ...
Delhi to host Civil War reenactment
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 16 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 ...
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...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 19 hours agoEight years ago, on a campus with the bust and burial site of the incomparable Robert Smalls, Mr....
The Centennial of an Assassination Offers a Warning for Today
Time via AOL· 18 hours agoToday, the political scene in Europe and the U.S. increasingly resembles the conditions of interwar...
