Search results
Memorial Day events in the local Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia area
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSeidule is a presidential advisor to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans and author of "...
A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoIt also contains a bust of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, along with the words "in appreciation of...
Greg Iles almost died writing his latest book: 'This might be the last thing I ever do'
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoPenn Cage leads a dramatic life — he’s a Houston prosecutor turned novelist turned mayor of his...
100 years after Charlottesville's Lee statue went up, work starts to find a replacement
The Daily Progress· 1 day ago… eight years ago, when Zyahna Bryant, a Black student at Charlottesville High School, wrote a...
James Longstreet’s Lessons in Leadership
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe ordered executions of black spies and helped devise the Confederacy’s strategy. He was fully on board with secession, and he was well-regarded by the...
Oregon WWII veteran finally laid to rest 80 years after he was killed in combat
WTVG 13 Action News· 2 hours agoThe purple heart veteran died at 19-years-old while flying in the Army Air Corps fighting Nazi...
The Shenandoah County School Board’s Terrible History Lesson
Time via AOL· 5 days agoThey affirmed the names a community committee selected in 2021 renaming the school as Mountain View...
70 years after Brown, we’re fighting the same battles over again
The Hill· 6 days agoOne of these has been living right across the river from Virginia, which up until very recently had...
Major Walker: North Platte’s most beloved Civil War veteran
North Platte Telegraph· 1 day agoIt had come toward his position exactly 50 years earlier, on July 3, 1863, as Confederate Gen. ...
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Virginia Mercury· 6 days agoLee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. In 2021, the schools on the division’s “southern campus” that included North Fork Middle were renamed from Stonewall...