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The tragic story of the Battle of Negro Fort
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPlantation owners swapped lurid tales of armed fugitive slaves running wild and fomenting rebellion. They soon lobbied Washington to eradicate the...
Proposed trail would honor War of 1812 hero who served at Sackets Harbor
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 29—SACKETS HARBOR — The president of the Pike National Historic Trail Association paid a visit to this historic village on Monday to share his vision for the path that would honor an American ...
Ross County Historical Society announces Fall speakers series
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHILLICOTHE―The Ross County Historical Society’s 2022 Fall Speakers Series begins Oct. 19 with a...
6 Michigan National Parks and Sites to Visit for Stunning Landscapes and Fascinating History
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom long scenic trails to sites devoted to American history, here's what you need to know about...
The Navy has an entire forest to maintain a single ship
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat, underwent a drydock...
What South Dakota's K-12 students will learn in social studies classes starting in 2025
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s official: South Dakota has a new set of social studies standards that educators will start...
'Rivers, Roads and Rails': Spring Mill State Park once a crucial crossroads for commerce
Times-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMITCHELL — Most of Lawrence County knows about the small industrial village that functioned at what...
Old Rawsonville Village, town once as big as Ann Arbor, lies at bottom of Belleville Lake
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLying below the waters of Belleville Lake is the former Old Rawsonville Village, a town once larger...
How Black people have challenged US presidents to deliver on America's promises
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBlack History Month is a perfect time to reflect on the lasting contributions that so many Black...
City of Mansfield plans activities to mark Johnny Appleseed's 250th birthday
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoNot everyone knows about Johnny Appleseed's strong ties to Mansfield. Appleseed, whose real name was...