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epub |eng | 2017-05-01 | Author:Thomas Welsh, Joshua Foster, Gordon F. Morgan [Thomas Welsh, Joshua Foster, Gordon F. Morgan]

6 Optimism and Activism On July 17, 1948, two months after the establishment of the State of Israel, residents of the Mahoning Valley learned of the death of Rodef Sholom’s ...
( Category: Immigration August 26,2022 )
epub |eng | 2007-11-09 | Author:Mark Twain, David Rachels [Mark Twain, David Rachels]

Absalom C. Grimes (reprinted by permission of Yale University Press). Clemens, Bowen, and I lived in and near Hannibal, Missouri. We decided to go home and visit our families a ...
( Category: Civil War August 26,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Paul Kirkman [Kirkman, Paul]

Battle of the Little Blue Civil War, marker placed by Civil War Round Table of Western Missouri. Courtesy of Paul Kirkman. Colonel Alfred Pleasanton had been pursuing Price with a ...
( Category: State & Local August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 1905-01-15 | Author:Walter L. Fleming [Fleming, Walter L.]

Conservative Opposition Aroused Though the leaders complained of the “appalling apathy of the whites in political matters,”[1397] a change was coming. The teachings of the Radicals were beginning to have ...
( Category: Confederacy August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-01 | Author:Joan E. Cashin [Cashin, Joan E.]

IV The actions of the governor and the civilians of his state reveal patterns in the content of American national identity in the nineteenth century. Based on the overall performance ...
( Category: Regimental Histories August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-01 | Author:Rebecca Brannon [Brannon, Rebecca]

Thomas Stothard, “O Fly, Cries Peace.” Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-45560. While they worked to rebuild personal, business, and state finances, they also tried to put their ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-26 | Author:Mike Cox [Cox, Mike]

Travis and O’Reilly—less than a year after the San Antonio journalist rode through Austin with the message for the president—would take part in an episode on the floor of the ...
( Category: Southwest August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-01 | Author:Patsy Moore Ginns, J. L. Osborne [Patsy Moore Ginns, J. L. Osborne]

Wood Choppings And they had the wood choppings in the spring. All the men came and brought their axes. Some of them might have brought a crosscut saw. At that ...
( Category: South August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-21 | Author:William T Sherman [Sherman, William T]

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, September 11, 1864. Major-General W. T. SHERMAN. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, September 11, 1864. SIR: We the undersigned, Mayor and two of the Council for the city of Atlanta, for ...
( Category: Civil War August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:Christopher M. Rein, T. Michael Parrish [Christopher M. Rein, T. Michael Parrish]

You must have learned by this time that the attempt to intimidate the colored troops by indiscriminate slaughter has signally failed, and that instead of a feeling of terror you ...
( Category: Civil War August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-26 | Author:Nancy K. Williams [Williams, Nancy K.]

Flagpole at Fort Garland opened in 1858 to protect San Luis Valley from Indian raids before treaties were developed. Courtesy of History Colorado. In 1852, Fort Massachusetts, the first fort ...
( Category: Black & African Americans August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Thomas J. Brown [Brown, Thomas J.]

Fort Sumter from the southwest, 1948. Courtesy of Fort Sumter National Monument, Charleston, S.C. The centerpiece of the makeshift gallery was the storm flag that Anderson had flown during the ...
( Category: Confederacy August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-18 | Author:Ron Franscell [Franscell, Ron]

Truly intrepid crime buffs can find Mattie Earp’s memorial marker in the Old Pinal Pioneer Cemetery. Celia Anne “Mattie” Blaylock Earp (1850-1888) was Wyatt’s long-suffering common-law wife. A former dance-hall ...
( Category: Southwest August 25,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-21 | Author:Susan Hardman Moore [Moore, Susan Hardman]

MATHER, Increase (1639–1723) Increase Mather was born in New England at Dorchester, Massachusetts, the son of Richard and Katherine Mather, and the younger brother of Samuel* and Nathaniel Mather*. Richard ...
( Category: Immigration August 25,2022 )