While most people associate secession with Civil War history, the idea of disuniting ... Virginia seceded from the Old Dominion to form West Virginia. (Since the region was predominantly ...

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Four Corners Monument The Four Corners Monument is a unique place in the United States where visitors can stand in four ...

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Revolutionary War history, African-American Union soldier stories, prehistoric heritage, Mother's Day founder proposed themes ...

The case was filed in U.S. District Court on Jan. 17 and also includes the attorneys general from Louisiana, West Virginia and Kansas ... years following the Civil War understood the phrase ...

The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will share that and other stories of the Northwest Indiana's contribution to the Civil War this weekend. “The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will take ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

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Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, specifically the uprising of 1969 and its role in the civil rights movement. “It introduces a new way to understand the city,” UNLV ...