Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp'
The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...
‘Lincoln’s Peace’ Review: The War That Wouldn’t Die
Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
North Carolina Judge Challenging Outcome of Race Wore Confederate Uniform in College Photo
The emergence of the photographs comes at a delicate time for Jefferson Griffin, a Republican appellate judge who is seeking ...
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Former president inspires musical collaboration
University of North Georgia (UNG) faculty and staff released an award-winning album featuring new music on the last year of ...
10 noteworthy books for April
New springtime books include historical fiction from World War II and the American South, an egg-related crime mystery, ...
Judge challenging outcome of Supreme Court race wore Confederate uniform in college photo
Judge Jefferson Griffin was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when ...
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How is Jefferson Parish different from New Orleans? Take a look back over 200 years
Between 1852 and 1874, New Orleans clawed back some of its old territory, annexing three cities above Felicity Street: ...
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Plain Spoken: This ever-evolving American anthem recalls Iowa’s abolitionist glory days
In keeping with tradition, one dramatic beat of the presidential inauguration in January was the Naval Academy Glee Club’s ...
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10 Dreamy Towns In Mississippi That Look Like They’re Straight Out Of A Postcard
Oak trees draped with Spanish moss create natural tunnels over streets where history whispers from every corner. The Windsor Ruins stand nearby – massive columns that once supported a magnificent ...