What really started the American Civil War? - EconoTimes
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Abe Lincoln, pig torturer? While he admitted to incredible cruelty, the answer isn't that simple
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
Casper Star-Tribune· 4 days agoFort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans...
Juneteenth is around the corner. Here's how to celebrate it.
St. Cloud Times· 2 days agoJuneteenth is coming up quickly. It honors the end to slavery in the U.S. It is short for June...
Through a glass, darkly: Looking for America’s political future [column]
Lancaster Online· 2 days ago“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future” — attributed to everyone from...
Sonic boom heard over Washington is a rare sound with a rich history
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GUEST COLUMN: Bipartisanship to thank for America’s success
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Reparations over formerly enslaved people has a long history: 4 essential reads on why the idea...
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The "German" Legacy and American Suffering: What Happens to America's Sick Heart
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Senate approves debt ceiling deal; Biden addresses Air Force graduates, trips onstage; Jordan's...
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 4 days ago» Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate has given final approval to a debt ceiling and budget cuts...