Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
Bruton Parish Church hangs plaque to explain existing Civil War-era tablet
Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead ...
Photo shows at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery and BRIDGE Gallery meditate on the meaning of memory
The show runs at Harvard’s Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art through June 30. The show includes the ...
Sending greetings from Staten Island: Places tourists should visit in the ‘Forgotten Borough’
Visitors can attend a show or concert at the St. George Theatre, shop at the Empire Outlets, visit the National Lighthouse ...
Staunton makes list of Virginia's most eccentric towns. Here's why
"Virginia’s eccentricity shines through in its most unique communities," said World Atlas, and "these nine towns each have a ...
The Oldest Tourist Attraction in Every State
Not only is Hot Springs National Park the oldest tourist attraction in the Razorback State, but it can also make a claim for ...
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Trump's move to restore old Army base names highlights Nebraska man's heroics at 18 in World War I
The military renamed Forts Benning and Bragg, both established in 1918, as part of a broader effort by Congress to strip the names of Civil ... in 1918, near the end of World War I.
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Events tied to 250th anniversary of Revolutionary War
April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston.