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Confederate flags spark mystery, then a 'three-ring circus' in Ohio city
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“I don’t know why society has become offended by everything,” Hickey...by the air they breathe nowadays.” A young neighbor confronts the flag's history ...
"The Demon of Unrest": Recounting the first shots of the Civil War
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, Confederate guns opened fire. Over two days, more than...
Nephew of French priest who served across Michigan during the Civil War embarks on memorial tour
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAs he is the only pastor on this part of the coast and stationed not far from there," reads Oublié de Dieu. "Father Charles is in charge of the funeral service and succeeds him as director of ...
Day one at the Battle of Shiloh: A Yankee Nightmare
St. Joseph News-Press· 13 hours agoArticles and Podcasts are complementary from those helping to preserve our history: Nodaway Valley Bank, Eagle Communication, Rupp Funeral...The Battle of Shiloh/Pittsburg ...
Alabama bill proposes workers choose between celebrating Juneteenth or Confederate president
The Daily Dot· 2 days agoIf you want to read columns like this before everyone else, subscribe to web_crawlr to get your...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoWatch and read stories that spotlight Black history If you want to learn more about the holiday, “On...
The Tama County rifles in the Civil War | News, Sports, Jobs - Times Republican
Marshalltown Times-Republican· 6 days agoIowa was their adopted state. The Civil War stories of Company C of the 10th Iowa Infantry, also known as the “Tama County Rifles,” were revisited April ...
Showcase for Antebellum Homes Displays Their Finery. But What About the History?
New York Times· 6 days agoEach spring, Columbus, Miss., has opened its Civil War-era homes to visitors. In Mississippi, a...
Help for SC teachers could die at the State House unless this happens
The State· 3 days agoTeachers in South Carolina awaiting action by the S.C. Legislature that would give educators more flexibility in their contracts with public school districts may see a vote on changes this week ...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas ...