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Mrs. A.J. Morton & Son Funeral Home joins the African American Civil Rights Network, honoring its vital role in civil rights ...
On0, Rep. John Lewis became the first Black lawmaker to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda 10 days after his death from cancer.
Presidents in those periods faced threatened war with France (1799-1801), violent resistance to Reconstruction (1875-77), the ...
For a generation, Americans have had a historically large number of ex-presidents around, a possible source of counsel from ...
In my journalism career traveling throughout Lake and Porter counties, I’ve always been fascinated by a nod to our farm railroad roots.
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
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In 1863, during the Civil War, Union troops spearheaded by the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, made up of Black soldiers, charged Confederate-held Fort Wagner on Morris Island, S.C. The ...
For a generation, Americans have had a historically large number of ex-presidents around, a possible source of counsel from ...
James “Jim” Allen Niebruegge, Sr., age 95, of Joplin, Missouri, formerly of Roby and Springfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 16, 2025. Jim was born on May 12, 1930, in the ...