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‘American Civil Wars’ Review: The Era of Continental Divides
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF More than 60,000 books have been published about the U.S. Civil War since 1865. Historians...
Why Malcolm X said white people should be like abolitionist John Brown
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: To commemorate the civil rights leader's birthday, we looked back at what Malcolm X had to...
John Brown was a violent crusader, but he blazed a moral path that the cautious Lincoln followed to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPresident Lincoln was a statesman. John Brown was a radical. That’s the traditional view of how each...
163rd anniversary of John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—Experience John Brown's Raid through the stories of U.S. Marines, townspeople, formerly enslaved men and women and John Brown himself on Oct. 15 and 16 at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia ...
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
Digging up history at John Brown Tannery Site
The Meadville Tribune, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 22—RICHMOND TOWNSHIP — Cynda Sites, a trowel in her right hand, was kneeling in a square of bare dirt one meter on each side and a bit less than a foot deep in a rural part of eastern Crawford ...
Erie man discovers early Underground Railroad station and once-enslaved couple who ran it
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe site of a previously unknown Underground Railroad station in Erie will be commemorated by a new...
Lewiston Sun Journal
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 17—LEWISTON — Back in 1912, a 74-year-old Virginia native who had long lived in Lewiston told a Lewiston Evening Journal reporter about his memories as a free Black child growing up in ...
Jan. 6 committee tackled unprecedented attack with time-tested inquiry
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Dec. 19, 2022 meeting of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S....
