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New Hunley exhibit showcases preserved Civil War-era tools and artifacts
A new exhibit is celebrating a milestone for a historic submarine in Charleston.The Tools and Tides exhibit is in full swing ...
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Many Virginia soldiers saw their first action in North Carolina. Their ‘loss’ at Guilford Court House actually led toward victory at Yorktown.
Lord Cornwallis overcame three lines of Patriots, including thousands of Virginians, on the northern North Carolina ...
Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
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Power finally returns to many homes in Franklin County
Some 1,500 Franklin County homes remained without power Monday, nearly a week after a winter storm hit the region.
What was Charleston like at the end of the Civil War?
One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
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Did the American Flag Change in 2025? Why Some Think It Did
Quigley is an associate professor of Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech. "It started out with seven ... A recent report by ...
Appomattox: Where America's Civil War Neared Its End
Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...
Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...
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Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Tim Kaine, D-Va., himself a former Richmond mayor and civil rights lawyer, recounted Marsh’s mentorship. As a student at Virginia Union University, Marsh testified before state lawmakers to ...
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THE WAR IN NORTH CAROLINA.; YANKEES ON THE CHOWAN RIVER. FROM EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. HOKE'S BRIGADE.
Gen. HOKE's Brigade, says the Examiner, will be ordered to North Carolina to arrest deserters; and the General says he is determined to put down all lawlessness on their part in every section of ...
The Financial Times17d
What will be the impact of a North American trade war?
Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump’s fresh global trade war — launched on Saturday with a barrage of tariffs against Canada, Mexico and ...