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The American experiment launched with the sound of gunshots
The American semiquincentennial begins now, marking the 250th anniversary of this country’s founding. Like the bicentennial ...
The Times Leader19h
Historic Civil War sword return sought
The GAR Memorial Association and the Civil War museum in the Marketplace at Steamtown are raising funds to purchase a Civil ...
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Playing Dirty Q&A: Inside the new book about the PGA Tour-LIV Golf battle and Scottish golf
Golf Digest senior writer Joel Beall’s debut book, "Playing Dirty: Rediscovering Golf's Soul in Scotland in an Age of ...
Winchendon Civil War era cannon restored: What makes it so rare
A cannon which dates back prior to the Civil War was restored over the winter and recently returned to Legion Park in ...
Sudan's siege city - BBC smuggles in phones to reveal hunger and fear
Both Mostafa and 26-year-old Manahel, who also received a BBC phone, volunteered at community kitchens funded by donations from Sudanese people living elsewhere. The UN has warned of famine in the ...
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Civil War cannon rededicated at Newark's Cedar Hill Cemetery
Approximately 200 Newark area residents, along with Civil War reenactors and public officials, gathered to rededicate the ...
Live demos test effectiveness of Revolutionary War weapons
The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...
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The 48th and 96th PA regiments trained on Pottsville’s Lawton’s Hill for the Civil War
My grandparents, Nathan and Domenica Borga DePauli, had a farmette on the Route 61 side of Lawton’s Hill until after World War II. In fact, their house was demolished to make way for the new Route ...