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CASEY: Treasure trove of Civil War documents finds a home at Virginia Tech
A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...
Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning
Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters ...
The Washington Post6d
Sudan’s military says it seized control of capital city from paramilitary
The Sudanese military recaptured the capital of Khartoum on Wednesday, the military chief announced, a significant victory nearly two years into the civil war that ... I want. Before, you only ...
Hartford Courant4d
Civil rights groups say push to dismantle Education Department will undo hard-won gains
WASHINGTON (AP) — The rights of Americans to self-determine how to educate their children — a hotly contested matter that stretches back to at least the Civil War — have long been ...
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift order barring deportations under wartime law
Boasberg, the chief judge at the federal courthouse in Washington. President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II to justify the deportation of hundreds ...
Vintage photos show what life looked like in the 1920s
Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
The Civil War Lives Through Mark Twain’s Fiction—and Donald Trump’s Reality
The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
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100-year-old World War II veteran among those flying to Washington on Honor Flight
Among those in attendance was 100-year-old West Warwick resident Rosauro Tentoco, a World War II veteran. The veterans flew to Washington early Sunday morning and are expected to return home ...
Illinois village with ties to Abraham Lincoln is getting a refresh
Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...