Union Park: Hanover renames local playground to honor historic battle fought on its land
A park that was the site of fierce fighting during the Battle of Hanover has a new name, in honor of the Union soldiers that ...
A South Side gathering of Black intellectuals set the stage for Black History Month
Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...
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The Fascinating State Park In West Virginia You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is a hidden gem that’s been quietly minding its ...
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Should the Big Ten Leave The Final Week of the Season Empty for West Coast Rivalries?
In a time that once made sense, the four schools on the West Coast in the Big Ten would ... the Ducks would play Oregon State in the Civil War and Washington would play Washington State in the ...
Shrewsbury Township’s Blue Ball Inn hosted many historical events
A strong oral tradition ties Lafayette’s visit to the Blue Ball Inn, on the Old York Road south of Shrewsbury. That tale of ...
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This Underrated State Park In West Virginia Is So Little-Known, You’ll Practically Have It All To Yourself
Welcome to Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, West Virginia’s best-kept secret. Nestled in the heart of Pocahontas County ...
DC plane crash victims: Kansas City Chiefs superfan among the 67 killed
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...
Powell: Secession is a very American tradition — and not just in the South
Most people associate secession with the Civil War but idea of disuniting the United States has crept into national ...
Barbara Pope Was a Civil Rights Activist Who Refused to Give Up Her Seat on a Segregated Train
Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.
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DC plane crash victims: College professor, newly engaged pilot among the 67 people killed
There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...
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Last defendant from first Oath Keepers Jan. 6 trial sentenced to time served
Thomas Caldwell, a U.S. Navy veteran from Virginia, was convicted in 2022 ... militia’s planning for Jan. 6, calling for civil war ahead of the riot. But while Rhodes was found guilty of ...