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Forgotten Civil War Memorial found in Alton apartment building ...
The United Nations refugee agency says 6.3 million people in Myanmar are still in need of relief measures three-and-a-half months after a massive earthquake.
There’s something magical about holding a piece of history in your hands that costs less than your morning coffee—a moment of discovery that happens regularly at Willow Glen Flea Market in Sinking ...
William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.
New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for Black soldiers that fanned out from the southeast corner of ...
The 31-acre Annie Wittenmyer Complex is the former Iowa Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home, and the campus was also the site of a Civil War Army facility called Camp Kinsman.