When formerly enslaved people relocated to and made their homes in Austin at the end of the Civil War
Because federal troops had been stationed in Austin after the Civil War, many formerly enslaved Black Americans found a safe place to raise their families in Austin.
What was Charleston like at the end of the Civil War?
One can hardly imagine what the night of Feb. 17, 1865, must have been like in Charleston. Hours before surrendering to Union ...
From the Statesman archives: Railroad, freedom colonies changed Austin after Civil War
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
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This Week in History: Feb. 10, 1961 – 100 years ago this week…in the Civil War
Sixty-four years ago, the Estes Park Trail, predecessor to the Estes Park Trail-Gazette, ran columns highlighting the ...
Labour civil war erupts as Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer clash over defence spending
Defence spending will be in the headlines this week as Keir Starmer races to Paris for crisis talks over Ukraine.
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Requesting Reinforcements: Civil War reenactors put out call for new recruits as their ranks dwindle
The Civil War reenactment group that is regularly featured throughout the area at events and ceremonies shooting its cannon ...
Trump says Ukraine started the war that’s killing its citizens. What are the facts?
Russia’s army crossed the border on Feb. 24, 2022, in an all-out invasion that Putin sought to justify by falsely saying it ...