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Memorial Day 2024: The Meaning & History of the Holiday
Parade via AOL· 12 hours agoCemetery at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. New York was the first state to recognize Memorial Day...
A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDeveloped by white Southerners, many of them former Confederate generals, the Lost Cause created and...
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWar, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former Confederates and helped spread it across the entire country. The holiday was Memorial...
Here's What The 'Appeal To Heaven' Flag Flown Outside Justice Alito's Beach House Means
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“That’s the family,” he said. What...
From history to controversy: 5 things to know about Memorial Day
Military Times via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThe day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to...
What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA Today· 3 days agoThe real meaning of the holiday is meant to honor all U.S. soldiers who have died serving their...
Why we celebrate Memorial Day
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThis history of Memorial Day was taken from the National Cemetery Administration of the Veterans Affairs, which cares for, preserves and promotes the...
The Union Colonel Who Showed Mercy on Confederate POWs During the Civil War - Our American Stories |...
iHeartRadio· 5 days agoOn this episode of Our American Stories, Boston’s Fort Warren housed Confederate POWs during the Civil War, but it was no Andersonville. Only 13 Confederate
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via AOL· 1 day agoFrances Benjamin Johnston/Library of Congress—Getty Images Confederate Memorial Day rose concurrently with Memorial Day After the Civil War, many white...
31 Memorial Day trivia questions and answers to test your knowledge on the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 1 day agoCelebrated on the last Monday in May each year, find out how much you know about Memorial Day...
