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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their FamiliesDuring the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
some lawmakers proposed the re-enslavement of free African Americans, now that the court had ruled them noncitizens. It took the post-Civil War constitutional amendments to overturn that ruling.
One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...
Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of society has an integration story, including the military. The Fighting ...
“Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine” traveling exhibition will be held at the Luzerne County Community College Library through March 8. The National ...
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