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Sheldon Prairie Museum’s military collection includes Philo Woods’ Civil War diary
The Sheldon Prairie Museum has many different collections -- in fact, about half the basement is dedicated to military ...
Mt. Airy News5h
Civil War letters topic of Wilkes museum talk
The Wilkes Heritage Museum will host a program featuring Research Specialist Jason Duncan entitled “In Their Own Words: Civil ...
The Forward8h
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
Post Bulletin14h
From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War and beyond, one SE Minnesota family served America
For the first time in 50 years, three brothers — John J. Casseday, George Casseday and Samuel Casseday — got together. All three, along with a fourth brother (and, by the way, their father) fought in ...
El Mundo on MSN15h
Kamel Daoud, the persecuted writer in Algeria and criticized in France: "When a Muslim kills another, it doesn't matter to anyone"
The writer, threatened with death by the Islamists in his country, narrates in 'Huríes', the latest Goncourt Prize winner, ...
Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
The Island Packet1d
Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers hailed from Sea Islands. Beaufort park will tell unsung story
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and Battery Creek ...
Hastings Tribune1d
Review: Civil War-era ‘Jackal’s Mistress’ finds Chris Bohjalian hitting repeat
Even though Chris Bohjalian’s “The Jackal’s Mistress” is not shampoo, the plot does have the kind of rhythm conjured by the ...
Military.com2d
'The Unkillable Soldier' Who Kept Fighting Despite Losing an Eye and Hand in World War I
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
Bruton Parish Church hangs plaque to explain existing Civil War-era tablet
Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead ...