At Mother Bethel, Villanova professor previews ‘Last Seen,’ her book about how Black families searched for relatives sold during slavery
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...
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The story of the Black ‘Brooklynites’ and their fight for freedom in NYC
Their history is Brooklyn’s history, spanning from the borough’s era as a slaveholding capital in New York and through the end of the Civil War. Narratives of the Black families who harbored fugitives ...
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Book examines Sherman's march and its massive emancipation
U.S. Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's 1864 "March to the Sea" was not a "total war" campaign against the Confederacy as ...
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Ignorance and justification for Franco on TikTok: The cocktail that pushes young people towards historical revisionism
Historians warn of the complexity of competing against social networks and the popularity of far-right YouTubers ...
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The roles played by Scots in the emergence of America’s far-right
TAKE a walk in the Dean Cemetery on the west side of Edinburgh and you will find a memorial that is emblazoned with the distinctive battle flag ...
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Paperback Nonfiction
This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. 107 weeks on the list by Timothy Snyder Crown Twenty lessons from the 20th century about the course of tyranny. 94 weeks on the list by JD ...