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The Timeless Clarity of Frederick Douglass
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (514+ words) The observations of Frederick Douglass at the death of Robert E. Lee 155 years ago echo clearly today as a prophetic statement that stands the test of time. When we compare Frederick Douglass’ steadfast statement to what we recently heard from President…...
City of London 'leaked' report shows links to African slave trade
41+ min ago (539+ words) A "leaked" report has revealed that members of the governing body of London's Square Mile were "instrumental" in England's involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. The report, seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service, identified 280 City of London Corporation members…...
The Lincoln and Douglas Debates
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (436+ words) Classic Chicago Magazine The Lincoln and Douglas Debates Illinois is aptly named “The Land of Lincoln.” Most folks remember Abraham Lincoln’s history was during his presidency navigating the nation during the Civil War. But historians will also argue that in…...
Revolution on the Rails Showcases Sullivan's March History
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (318+ words) TUNKHANNOCK, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — It was a special excursion on Saturday afternoon aboard the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad Company train for Revolution on the Rails, organized by the Lackawanna Historical Society. Passengers traveled via the train from Wilkes-Barre…...
George Washington’s White House had 9 slaves. Does it matter?
15+ hour, 3+ min ago (137+ words) The weight of a new era is pressing in. The second Trump presidency is unfolding against the backdrop of escalating political tensions, geoeconomic disruption and shifting demographics. Can the US adapt quickly enough? ST’s US Bureau Chief Bhagyashree Garekar reports…...
Revolution 250: America's Independence Story 1763–1783 - The National Archives - The Chiswick Calendar Events
1+ week, 2+ day ago (110+ words) Britain and America. One Story, Two Nations. 2026 marks the 250 anniversary of the signing of a document that changed the world: The US Declaration of Independence. They are recognising this momentous period in British American history with a powerful free exhibition…...
Sons of Liberty, a 1765 Protest, and Not Giving Up Hope
23+ hour, 16+ min ago (339+ words) On August 14 of the year 1765, a group of protesters furiously gathered in the streets of Boston and under the Liberty Tree. The “Sons of Liberty” wanted to protest unjust British taxation. It was the beginning of a movement that would…...
YSU history professor coauthors book on Civil War
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (898+ words) When Amy Fluker's new book debuted at the Society for Civil War Historians conference in Richmond, Virginia, it marked both a professional milestone and a deeply personal promise fulfilled. "Haunted by Memory: Ghost Stories of the American Civil War," released…...
Clint Smith examines how slavery is taught in new books, interviews
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (127+ words) tippahnews.com Clint Smith explores how Americans teach and remember slavery in his book “How the Word Is Passed,” and he addresses family history in his collection “Above Ground,” according to the books. “How the Word Is Passed” looks at…...
‘Annihilation through work’: London exhibit highlights overlooked story of slave labor in WWII
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (765+ words) 'Nazi Slave Labor: Perpetrators and Victims,' which runs at the Wiener Holocaust Library through the end of October, explains how integral forced workers were in Germany's wartime economy...