Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, by Garett Epps
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the constitution on a ...
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Historic Northampton highlights Slavery and Freedom in Northampton and in the Colonial North
When you think about slavery in the United States you probably think about it happening in the deep south in the 1800’s and causing the Civil War. However, slavery was ...
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Despite six more weeks of winter, there's a lot going on in Greencastle
Come on Phil! Six more weeks of winter? I know you’ve been prognosticating in Punxsutawney, PA, since 1888, but this is ...
Lehigh County soldier among those who died in WWII’s largest loss of life during ship convoy
During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...
Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave rescues
Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...
What Black history in pre-Civil War Cincinnati looked like, per a celebrated scholar
Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
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Kirstin Dunst's Civil War was the film that Kate Winslet's Lee should have been!
I thought I was going to watch an "Action fulled adventure" with Civil War, but instead I got a movie about war photographers –and I enjoyed it more than 'Lee' ...
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Having an Oreo while taking in the solemnity of Antietam
The Madison County residents took the self guided driving tour and saw Dunker Church, the Mumma Farm, the Sunken Road, Burnside Sycamore and the Corn Field.
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
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The Cold Civil War Is Over. We Won.
The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump’s second inaugural address ...
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Florida hotel discriminated against Arab American group after Hamas attack, DOJ says
There had been no threats or specific risks to the hotel related to the summit or any other non-discriminatory reason to cancel the meeting for the Arab American ... war in the Middle East ...
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Iran broaches nuclear power plant agreement with Russia as they sign partnership treaty
In an apparent swipe at the US, the Iranian ... across the Middle East. Russia and Iran pooled their efforts to shore up Bashar Assad's government during the Syrian civil war, but failed to ...