The Gettysburg Times8h
Factors that led to the failure of the Confederacy
The January 2025 meeting of the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg featured Dr. Christian B. Keller speaking to his book, “Southern Strategies: Why The Confederacy Failed,” published in 2021 ...
Alaska Dispatch News8h
How the final shots of the Civil War came to be fired off the shores of Alaska
Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...
Lincoln Journal Star11h
A message from Emmett Till's cousin: The importance of telling our stories
Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., the cousin of Emmett Till, told a group in Lincoln it's important to keep telling stories that show ...
Doris Kearns Goodwin Memoir ‘An Unfinished Love Story' Movie Rights Acquired By Playtone & 007 Producer Barbara Broccoli: Her Epic Love Story With JFK, LBJ & RFK …
EXCLUSIVE: Playtone partners Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman have teamed with Eon Productions' Barbara Broccoli to acquire screen ...
Smithsonian Magazine16h
Intern Finds Only Known Surviving Copy of ‘The Heart of Lincoln,’ a Silent Film Thought to Be Lost to History
Released in 1915, the film was directed by Francis Ford, the brother of famed filmmaker John Ford. It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as "lost" ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...