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A Renaming Commission Sure Found Some Questionable Things At West Point
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA commission appointed to study the names of landmarks and memorials at West Point and the U.S....
"The Demon of Unrest": Recounting the first shots of the Civil War
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe ferry ride to the middle of Charleston Harbor can be a journey back in time. In 1860, Fort...
With tensions rising, book explores personalities behind the Civil War
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWith rumors of unrest and "The Civil War" playing in multiplexes around the country, it's high time...
New book examines the not so proud history of Catholics in the Civil War | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOpEd: American Catholics and the Quest for Equality in the Civil War Era is an attempt to show how...
Jacksonville reader: No supposition on Confederate monuments and links to slavery
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn his Dec. 10 letter, Daniel Mead states that people want the Confederate monument in Springfield...
While change underway, Nicholls State University's name a reminder of Confederate past
The Courier via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOf all the local institutions named for people with histories of racism and white supremacy, none...
Commission calls for stripping Robert E. Lee of honors at West Point
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe congressional commission reviewing Pentagon property honoring the Confederacy is recommending renaming facilities and removing depictions dedicated to Robert E. Lee and other leaders at ...
West Point moves to vanquish Confederate symbols from campus
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBefore turning against the U.S. military to command the Confederate army, Robert E. Lee served as...
Panel: West Point should rename Lee Barracks, nix KKK art
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow a commission created by Congress is recommending changes at the storied academy when it comes to...
Eight History Facts I Learned This Month That Were So Fun, Weird, And Interesting I Literally Had To...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs you (my adoring fans) probably already know, I am a little fiend when it comes to history...