The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...

Episode 2 of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Apathy is Not an Option podcast explores how these symbols of hate got here ...

In 2018, the operator of Wrightsville’s Mount Pisgah Cemetery Facebook page noted that the cemetery was in desperate need of ...

WINDOM — The Sons of Norway Stavanger Lodge 1-538 will host its next meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Cottonwood County Historical Society, 812 Fourth Ave., Windom.

The GAR Memorial Association and the Civil War museum in the Marketplace at Steamtown are raising funds to purchase a Civil War era sword belonging to Lt. Ezra Griffin, Providence section, now North ...

In October 1864, according to local lore, three women walked to the community cemetery in the village of Boalsburg, Centre ...

In 1913, a half century after the Civil War, the city of Huntington welcomed hundreds of grizzled veterans of that great conflict. First, in May, West Virginia members of the Grand Army of the ...

The second Sudanese civil war from 1983 to 2005 killed an estimated two million people, with widespread documentation of famine and atrocities. In July 2011, Sudan’s southern territory seceded ...

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Neither will the four Confederate monuments removed from their pedestals in the dead ... to a wall in the capitol rotunda honoring combatants on both sides of the Civil War. “Whether or not the plaque ...

Known as the "Silent Sentinel," "Single Soldier" or similar names, he tops many of the thousands of Civil War monuments to be found in more than 30 states. Today, 150 years after the guns fell silent ...

Fort Worth’s first Vietnam War monument is one step closer to becoming reality. At an April 8 meeting, City Council unanimously approved giving up to $200,000 to a grassroots initiative seeking ...