What was Charleston like at the end of the Civil War?
One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...
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Will Fort Gregg-Adams be renamed? Why a change might be difficult in Virginia
If the Trump administration changes Virginia Army posts, it would be a dishonor 'to real people who were deserving of respect ...
Stars, Stripes and Spending: The Price Tag of Trump’s Renaming Spree
How much does it cost to rename military bases and American landmarks? Spoiler alert: millions of dollars – and maybe a ...
Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
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The Battle of Shiloh: A Battle in Two Parts
The Battle of Shiloh was a complex two-day struggle in the early Spring of 1862 on the banks of the Tennessee River near ...
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Trump’s War on the Courts: How Judges Are Blocking His Imperial Presidency
In his second term, Donald Trump is using executive orders like  royal decrees—but federal judges are standing in his way, forcing a constitutional showdown over the balance of power ...
The 10 best pub walks in the South Downs
The very best scenic walks in the South Downs National Park, each starting and ending at a characterful country pub ...
25 history 'facts' that are completely FALSE
Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...
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8 Unforgettable Boat Tours for Seniors Across the U.S.
Seniors can explore the harbor's historic forts, graceful antebellum homes ... Imagine sailing past Fort Sumter, where the ...
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The hero of the Battle of Great Bridge was a sentry who took on an entire British platoon. He was also a free Black man.
History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...