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What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...
When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?
MAGA standard-bears such as Tucker Carlson claimed Donald Trump’s war with Iran would “end his presidency”. But what do ...
Flags are symbols of belonging that are intimately tied to our identity. They can bring us together, but they can also be weaponized to tear us apart.
Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...
Rising 210 feet above the windswept sands of the Outer Banks, the Cape Hatteras lighthouse stands as a sentinel of maritime history, its iconic black-and-white spiral pattern a symbol of resilience ...
When someone says “lighthouse,” your brain probably conjures images of rocky New England coastlines or foggy Pacific cliffs—not the heartland of Ohio. But there it stands on the shores of Lake Erie, ...
Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...
War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) — The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group filed lawsuits this week against a state park with the ...
Did you know landmines were used during the American Civil War? In this fascinating video, Heath Jones teams up with Civil War historian Steve Phillips to explore two rare examples of Confederate ...
Buc-ee's first Virginia location has opened off Interstate 81 in Rockingham County, boasting 120 fuel pumps, souvenirs and ...