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After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the< ...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis occurred two months after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered and the Union Army won the Civil ...
Mark Juneteenth by remembering the Black women who went above and beyond for the Union
Berkshire Eagle· 1 day agoJuneteenth was selected to commemorate the true end of slavery because on that day the slaves in...
Honoring a Black Catholic Civil War hero on Juneteenth
Catholic News Agency· 1 day agoCatholics should honor Capt. André Cailloux’s bold sacrifice, which his contemporaries believed decisively changed the outcome of the Civil War.
Civil War General William T. Sherman's sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohio
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 days agoCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Bidders will fight with their dollars next week at an Ohio auction house for the sword of the Civil War ...
Fast train sets record, includes stop in Utica. This week in Mohawk Valley history
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoTrivia quiz This U.S. president's son-in-law was Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate...
For True Freedom, We Need Power-Sharing Liberalism
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago...combination of lower party membership, reduced turnout in primaries, and gerrymandering yields a situation where Texas Republican and Freedom Caucus...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe executive order outlawed slavery in Confederate states beginning Jan. 1, 1863, the midpoint of the Civil ...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Savannah residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThe executive order outlawed slavery in Confederate states beginning Jan. 1, 1863, the midpoint of ...
A Juneteenth history lesson, remembrance at Civil War soldier's grave site in Riverhead
Newsday· 4 days agoAmid a bloody Civil War in which the freedom of millions of enslaved people likely hung in the...
