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Ford Model T Club explores history through Chesapeake Civil War tour
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 day agoFewer than 50 years after the end of the American Civil War, Henry Ford’s Model T was transporting...
Construction crew finds unexploded ordnance on property in northern York County: police
York Daily Record· 5 days agoA construction crew found an unexploded ordnance on a property in Conewago Township on Monday...
Destination Gettysburg announces 161st battle anniversary events
WHTM via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGettysburg (WHTM) — Destination Gettysburg has announced ten days of events to commemorate the 161st...
Thousands of Black Civil War troops organized in Macon. This vet keeps their history alive
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRight in the middle of the exhibit is Davis’ uniform, bringing the story of a national conflict back...
President Biden, the time for national reparations is now
The Hill· 6 hours agoReparations have been debated since the end of the Civil War, but many track the most recent...
Manitowoc’s Henry Baetz: a German immigrant, Union soldier and public servant who was Wisconsin's...
Herald Times Reporter via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWar began, Henry entered the Union Army as a captain (later promoted to major) of Company F, 26th...
Appreciating our enslaved ancestors despite the relics of the Confederacy
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoIt’s just nine miles away from Creswell, where, last year around this time, I made a two- part...
West Virginia’s birthday bash to include Boreman statue dedication in Wheeling
Weirton Daily Times· 6 days agoJamie Lester, a Morgantown-based artist, stands with a miniature representation of the bronze statue of Gov. Arthur Boreman that he created for the grounds of West Virginia Independence Hall ...
Inside Snapchat’s Teen Opioid Crisis
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLaw-enforcement sources and grieving families allege that the social media giant Snapchat has helped fuel a teen-overdose epidemic across the country....
Help us save and preserve Speer Cemetery; ‘First Dibs’ for longtime Jersey City residents | Letters
NJ.com· 3 days agoThe Historic Speer Cemetery, located at 145 Vroom St., was established as a burial ground in 1850...