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The original idea of "sister cities" was most prominently described in 1956, when former World War II general and acting ...
The Pentagon is putting back up a portrait of Gen. Robert E. Lee at the military academy, as the Trump administration seeks ...
WEST VIRGINIA (WBOY) — More than 100 years ago ... While Labor Day is something we’ve come to expect each year, its history ...
Defense chief Pete Hegseth is restoring to West Point Military Academy a giant painting of rebel Gen. Robert E. Lee that shows him wearing his gray Confederate uniform and accompanied by a slave ...
The consequences of being caught in an attempted escape were so severe that most enslaved people never dared try. In Solomon ...
MATEWAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum in Mingo County is dedicated to preserving the labor history. From ...
This passage, preserved in Bartolomé de las Casas’s abstract of the Diario, reveals how quickly Columbus translated “discovery” into domination. On his second voyage in 1493, he seized hundreds of ...
An Army spokesperson said that under the revived instructions of President Trump, they were not prepared to ‘erase’ history ...
The story of slavery in the Americas from 1492 to 1619 cannot be told without Christianity. European conquest was justified through religious rhetoric, evangelization framed systems of coerced labor, ...
It is now clear that the main consequence of the 1619 Project’s attack on the American Revolution and Civil War was to disarm ...
Monday, Aug. 25 marked 104 years since the march to Blair Mountain began. The march, and ultimately the battle, were one of the last events of the West Virginia Mine Wars, which got their spark in ...