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“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...
Pupils at an Abingdon School got the chance to take history outside the classroom during a visit from a re-enactment group. Members of The English Civil War Society paid a visit to the private school ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A Scottish band are to have one of their songs housed in the first museum dedicated exclusively to the Spanish Civil War. The Tenementals ...
Basing House was a thorn in Parliament’s side. Commanding the road to London (held by the parliamentarians) the mansion hampered the city’s communications and its prosperous wool trade. It was ...
POTTSVILLE — Housekeeping time at the Schuylkill County Historical Society turned up a cache of books that’s delighting Civil War enthusiasts. Felicia Wolf, assistant director, found several ...
“Lincoln’s Peace” offers a pair of fascinating what ifs. Had the Union maintained a larger and stronger post-Civil War occupying army, could it have banished all the residual slavery ...