How Gettysburg Became a Refuge for Conservatives Battered by Trump-Era Strife
The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...
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This week's good things: A research trip to Finland, a Civil War hero's cemetery plot and good news at McCaskey and Donegal [editorial]
It’s Friday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some of ...
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Reynolds Restoration Project to repair Civil War general's family plot in Lancaster Cemetery
The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it. The base is a work of art for its ...
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Five questions for Jessie Cortesi , Senior Lincoln librarian, Rolland Center for Lincoln Research, Allen County Public Library
A new temporary exhibit, “The United States Colored Troops,” opened last week at The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research at ...
Tuscola student visits Gettysburg battlefield on scholarship
One Tuscola sophomore spent a November weekend in Pennsylvania learning about the Battle of Gettysburg and its impact on American history. Ennis Marcus got a scholarship to cover the cost of the trip ...
Pieces of Our Past: The Historical Society’s New Monthly Feature with the Carroll County Times
You may not know that hardtack was a staple food for both Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the Civil War.
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Bridges: The troubled history of Texas, Confederate leader Louis Wigfall
S. Senator from Texas, had many advantages in his life. However, his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his own ...
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Historic Gettysburg home now under new ownership
The Shriver House Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the civilian experience during the Battle of Gettysburg.
What religion was Jimmy Carter? Carter's evolving faith reshaped politics and social issues
Carter was widely known as a man of faith, with his post-presidency defined by images of the Baptist Sunday School teacher ...
Historic pre-Civil War house lists in Georgia … for $1. But there’s a catch
The home was reportedly used as a hospital during the war, and there’s still blood stains on the floorboards in one of the ...
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A new chapter for the Shriver House
The Adams County Historical Society (ACHS) has acquired the Shriver House Museum, a move aimed at uniting two institutions ...