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A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Lost Cause" narrative refers in general to attempts to present the Civil War from the perspective...
Quaint Towns to Visit Along the Appalachian Trail
Cheapism via AOL· 4 hours agoAnd it’s not all about hiking: The Mendota Trail... the winter, downhill and cross-country skiing are available nearby. Find more great travel stories...
Why You Need to Teach Your Kids the Meaning of Memorial Day
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoKids and adults alike love Memorial Day weekend (and for good reason: barbecues, lawn games, beach...
Planning a national park trip this summer? Booking changes, new features in the works
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoIn 2023, the seashores, lakeshores, battlefields, historic sites, monuments and more that make up...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 4 days agoJuanita Cage Lewis is a founding member of the Caucus. She was born in Cumberland, Md. Cage Lewis is...
The importance of rejecting 'historical fiction'
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoMy wife and I quite enjoy movies and television series dealing with history, with the understanding that much of it will be dramatized to make it more...
Losing the Lost Cause: Virginia should reject Confederacy, honor true history
Southern Poverty Law Center· 5 days agoThe Shenandoah County School Board’s vote reverting the names of Honey Run Elementary School and...
Memorial Day events in the local Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia area
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHosted by Friends of Halfway MD African American Cemetery. The ceremony will honor the 15 veterans...
Asheville in top 20 in US News & World Report's Best Places to Live in US: What to know
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe city's rich history of civil rights efforts, honored by the International Civil Rights Center &...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn Germany, for example, students still learn about Adolf Hitler, but they are not forced to wear...