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Bruce Anderson, an African American war hero buried in Amsterdam, fought alongside a Canajoharie white man, Zachariah Neahr, ...
World War II-era view of the Honouliuli Internment Camp, where approximately 400 civilians and 4,000 prisoners of war were interred. (National Park Service) Now a major planning process is underway.
Celebrations have already started in Detroit. Campau Park on the city's east used to be Camp Ward, where the 102nd United States Colored Troops trained during the Civil War over 150 years ago.
The organizers hope the weekend will open attendees’ minds to the nuances of the Civil War and offer perspective on the nation’s current challenges. “History is important,” Griffin said.
As well as the battle, which was the grand finale, people were able to explore the Living History camp, take part in activities and watch a display of drums and colours. The event was open from 11am ...
Bases were made American again. E & H T Anthony/Buyenlarge/Getty Images Fort Sumter, off of Charleston, South Carolina, was originally built to defend the United States during the War of 1812. However ...
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black people were funneled into concentration camps. […] ...
Decades later, during the Civil Rights Movement, Carter urged his Plains congregation to allow integrated worship, but he and Rosalynn stood virtually alone.
Camp Randall is iconic for its traditions, but also for its history. Camp Randall was the site of the Union Army training ground during the American Civil War with over 70,000 Wisconsin troops ...
Camp Randall's sporting legacy began in 1881, with intercollegiate athletics and football joining in 1889. The stadium, as it stands today, was constructed in 1913 after a tragic bleacher collapse ...