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Henderson history: Last local Confederate veterans were dying in the 1920s
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI used to brag about my Confederate heritage because I thought it represented my taste for...
News Briefs: Kern Center to host Flavors of Fall
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKern Center to host Flavors of Fall FREMONT — Terra State Community College's Kern Center will be hosting Flavors of Fall from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday,...
The genesis of Memorial Day in RI: Why we remember our fallen heroes
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarion McQuillian was 8½½ years old in the spring of 1917. As the accompanying photo shows, she and...
'An upstanding man': The formerly enslaved Savannah man who ignited W.W. Law's love of history
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlbert Oetgen is a retired journalist. He worked as a reporter for the Savannah Morning News from...
Today in History: September 2, Japan surrenders
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Friday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2022. There are 120 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered in ceremonies ...
The Root's Guide to the Centuries Long Fight for Reparations
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe battle for reparations for Black Americans has been raging since the civil war. And in recent...