What Black history in pre-Civil War Cincinnati looked like, per a celebrated scholar
Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave rescues
Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...
Transgender soldiers date to the Civil War
Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...
Political Correctness And Tariff History
We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff thanks to a gesture of good will from Yankees to the Old South in 1913 ...
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Harmon’s Histories: Remembering Bozeman businessman, Civil War General Lester Willson
He was born in Canton, New York in 1839. He died in Bozeman, Montana in 1919, at age 79. His name is still well known in ...
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Black Civil War soldiers massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky, remembered 160 years later
Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
Explore the History of Any Place on Earth With This Interactive Map
This map shows you. Filling in the blanks of your historical knowledge would probably be easier if you could readily ...
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Civil War and recognizing local black troops
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...