The Civil War Lives Through Mark Twain’s Fiction—and Donald Trump’s Reality
The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
Book Review: ‘Lincoln’s Peace’ offers lessons for these times from the Civil War
"Lincoln’s Peace" examines the difficulty in turning wartime victory into solving the political and social problems that led ...
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Review: In ‘Lincoln’s Peace,’ Michael Vorenberg searches for an end date of the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second ...
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American Civil War: Maps, Battlefields, and Generals
The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...
‘Lincoln’s Peace’ Review: The War That Wouldn’t Die
Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
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This 1976 Clint Eastwood Civil War Movie Isn't Just One Of His Best Westerns, It's A Great Anti-War Movie Too
Clint Eastwood starred in and directed one of his best and most anti-war Westerns in 1976, and it's still well worth watching ...
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An Overview of the American Women Quarters Program
The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, running from 2022 through 2025, celebrates the trailblazing contributions of ...
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$8.5 million makeover of Carter House Civil War site in Franklin starts soon
"The new center will allow us to tell these powerful stories until at least the 200th anniversary of the American Civil War." For more information about the Tennessee Historical Commission and the ...
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Music During the American Civil War
The musicians of the Union and Confederate armies provided strong memories of the homes left behind for the battlefield. Who Was the Real Cleopatra? (03:31) Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the ...
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Music During the American Civil War
The musicians of the Union and Confederate armies provided strong memories of the homes left behind for the battlefield. Astronomers Create First Realistic Virtual Universe (02:35) Rare Oarfish ...