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New statue greets Sherman House Museum guests
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLANCASTER − Visitors to the Sherman House Museum are now greeted by Gen. Williams Tecumseh Sherman himself. Or at least a seven-foot fiberglass statue of...
Opinion: When President Grant touted public education in Des Moines in 1875
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the fall of 1875, the area in Des Moines — then a city of only about 17,000 residents — in and...
4 Very good reasons why naming a military base after John Bell Hood was a bad idea
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images. There are a lot of people out there who...
Veteran writer Howell Raines unearths story of Alabama Unionists | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAlabama writer Howell Raines, now retired from his job as executive editor of the New York Times,...
Israel's conflict in Gaza is the war from hell
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGen. William Tecumseh Sherman correctly observed "war is hell." What is happening in Gaza and Israel is that and will only get worse. It is "the war from...
Black Californians hope state doesn’t break reparations promise
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoReparations proposals for African Americans date back to 1865, when Union General William Tecumseh...
Our Best Stuff on 2024, Congress, and War in Israel
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the Dispatch Weekly on The Dispatch My grandfather Daniel W. Rowland’s plane and crew. He’s the fourth in from the right. According to the American...
‘Now is the time for Black repair’: What might reparations look like in Kansas City?
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoMickey Dean hears the argument often, particularly from white Kansas Citians, when he mentions Black...
Green-Meldrim House to open for tours, become non-profit museum as part of renewed mission
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNewly created board of directors for National Landmark Green-Meldrim House, once Gen. William T....
Hilton Head’s St. Patrick’s Day parade grand marshal is local - and that’s what matters | Opinion
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMonty Jett didn’t have to prove he’s Irish. Yet he’ll be the grand marshal of Hilton Head Island’s...