11+ hour, 51+ min ago  (541+ words) POTTSVILLE " Listening to a tour guide talk about the Battle of Gettysburg, Taylor Seiders was amazed at what the soldiers did on July 1-3, 1863. "It gave me goosebumps," said Seiders, who's studying the Civil War in a ninth grade history class…...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago  (366+ words) Before the Civil War erupted in 1861, the United States was already on shaky ground. Uncover the short-term events that pushed Georgia'and the nation'closer to conflict. From the Compromise of 1850 and the Georgia Platform to the Dred Scott decision and Abraham…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (553+ words) The Day I had been reading Heather Cox Richardson's "How the South Won the Civil War" when Jim Littlefield handed me a copy of his new book, "Fallen Kingdom. Surviving a Reconstructed South: One Family's Story." Littlefield, a former East…...

20+ hour, 53+ min ago  (340+ words) INDIANA, Pa. " Due to the forecast of inclement weather, this year's Indiana Uni" BROCKWAY " The Lanes Mills Methodist Men's Group will host a takeout-only stuffe" STATE COLLEGE " The Central PA Civil War Round Table will meet Tuesday, May 5, at 7 p. m. in…...

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (637+ words) TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - As we get ready to mark America's 250th birthday, we're sharing stories of the people and things that make our region an important part of the monumental milestone. It's a special series called We The People. In this…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (93+ words) K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas We the People: April 27 - The steamboat 'Sultana' exploded on the Mississippi River, killing 1800 mostly Civil War veterans More than 1, 000 volunteers contribute to Clean Sweep Paragould We the People: April 24 - Pop and jazz singer, Al Hibbler, died at…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (391+ words) Monday, April 27th | 10 Iyyar 5786 Less than two weeks after lighting a Holocaust Remembrance Day torch and saying the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel was scarier than the Nazis" genocide of European Jews, Daniel Louz, who escaped Nazi persecution as a child and…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (302+ words) Fort Gregg-Adams is one of several Army installations being redesignated. Fort Lee, a U. S. Army post named after the leader of the Confederate army during the Civil War, was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams in honor of two Black U. S. Army trailblazers during a…...

2+ day, 52+ min ago  (52+ words) PHOTOS: Ulysses S. Grant'National Review U. S. armed forces on recent deployments and exercises. Security personnel react to a shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Images of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and the abandoned town of Pripyat. Inside the nuclear power facility and…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (433+ words) A Holocaust survivor has'delivered his 1, 000th talk to schools and groups. Steven Frank BEM has been visiting Wood Green School in Witney for nearly 30 years, sharing his experiences with Year 9 pupils. Mr Frank, who survived the Nazi concentration camps as a…...