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In photos, the remaining descendants of the last known slave ship hold memorial ceremony
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
New civil rights exhibit at Stone Mountain park faces lawsuit from Sons of Confederate Veterans
The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.
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Remaining descendants of last known slave ship hold memorial ceremony in Alabama
The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
Daughters of the American Revolution Celebrate National Award Winners at the 134th Continental Congress in Washington, DC
Saturday, June 28 marked the final evening ceremony of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) 134th Continental Congress as 4,000 DAR members and guests gathered in DAR Constitution Hall, part ...
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OPINION| Curtis Varnell: The rest of the story
Occurrences and actions from our past are often debated and used as a foundation upon which values, beliefs and future paths ...
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The Country’s Smallest National Park Site
A national park site in downtown Philadelphia preserves epic tales of war and freedom in just 0.02 acres of space. Explore ...
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Why do most of Washington DC’s monuments celebrate war?
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, reflected in the Tidal Basin, pays tribute to the author of the Declaration of Independence, ...
A Warning: What South Africa Can Teach Americans About Preserving Their Freedom
Many Afrikaners told The Daily Caller that there is something rotten in the state of South Africa — and they weren’t just ...
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US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling
Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African ...
Memorial service to commemorate the Battle of Honey Springs July 19
The Honey Springs Battlefield in Checotah will be holding its annual memorial service on Saturday, July 19 at 10:30 a.m.
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A look at what’s behind the efforts to reshape how American history is taught
In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...
Georgia Confederate heritage group sues to stop planned Stone Mountain exhibit
Stone Mountain Park has the world's largest Confederate monument, a mural carved into rock depicting Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson.