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As Syria emerges from the devastation of a 13-year civil war and more than 50 years of authoritarian rule, there are signs of ...
Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the ...
Dylann Roof has a legitimate claim to the heritage that Nikki Haley upholds for its devotion to family and tradition, traits ...
A pair of Civil War-era dresses on display at the Ansel B. Cook home in Libertyville. The outfits are part of an exhibit of historic upper class women's clothing on display at the home.
Women’s Work in Alexandria Fort Ward highlights women’s role in the Civil War. Reenactor Tracey McIntire dresses as a Union soldier and organizes her battle gear March 26 at Fort Ward Museum.
The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg has expanded its Women at War exhibit. The display highlights the essential contributions of women during the war, both on and off the battlefield.
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black people were funneled into concentration camps. […] ...
On a warm late winter Saturday, the Kurdish minority of Aleppo celebrated International Women’s Day in a public park that looked and felt more like a fortress. Syria’s civil war had supposedly ...
Women and the Civil War For women living in Virginia during the Civil War, the home front was very near the front lines. Wednesday, August 31, 2005 ...
Cashier was not the only woman to hide her identity to join one of the Civil War's belligerents. Historians estimate as few as 400 or as many as 1,000 women hid their gender to fight the war as men.
Democrats will likely launch a legal holy war to overturn Trump’s action — because it was a dagger strike at his effort to once and for all end affirmative action.