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Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their ...
The Cumberland County Historical Society recently purchased at auction a letter from an eyewitness to the 1847 McClintock ...
Bowdoin College - Maine's oldest -- was chartered in 1794 when Maine was still part of Massachusetts. One of its most famous alumni is today Brunswick's most beloved former resident, the late Col.
The Civil War Memorial Committee is working to remember local veterans who fought for the union on the 160th anniversary of ...
Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of ...
On November 2, 1866, Col. Francis Ederington passed away atop Mt. Airy. He was laid to rest in the Ederington Cemetery, just ...
The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.
The Times, which cited multiple unidentified US officials familiar with the plans, said Musk would see details of American plans in a presentation led by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and top US ...
As a teenager, he was an apprentice to the Irish American photographer ... For the first year of the Civil War, O’Sullivan worked with Brady, and then in 1862 became assistant to colleague ...
saying it would not be a bargaining chip in any trade war. Then there’s the potential for tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals exported to the US. In 2023, Australia exported US$1.06 billion ...
But there are still serious — and difficult — questions ahead to end Russia's war on Ukraine. The US and Russia met to talk about a cease-fire deal. Russia's not ready to take that step yet ...