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Classic Foods From Every US State You May Have Forgotten About
There are people throughout the U.S. trying to keep classic state foods afloat in popular culture, but the ones on this list ...
‘Utterly foolish’: 12 hours before World War II ended, the US firebombed this Japanese city
A March 9-10 fire raid on the capital of Tokyo killed 100,000 people, the deadliest air raid in human history, a toll worse than Hiroshima or Nagasaki. It — and subsequent raids — destroyed about 60% ...
The Most Popular Tourist Attraction in Every State
Planning a cross-country road trip? Bookmark this list of the top U.S. attractions, state by state. The United States of attractions Did you know the United States is the third largest country in the ...
The 35 Most Beautiful Man-Made Structures in the World
These human-made landmarks around the world defy expectations of what man can create—and they sometimes seem to defy gravity itself Awesome creations These amazing structures seem too intricate, too ...
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How the 1861 Confederate attack on Fort Sumter ignited the Civil War and tore America apart
Wikimedia Commons/Christophe cagé The First Shot of the Civil War at Fort Sumter Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, ...
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The Fascinating Museum In South Carolina Is Where Your Inner History Seeker’s Dream Comes True
Patriots Point sits majestically along the Cooper River, serving as both a tribute to American naval prowess and an educational wonderland that makes history tangible for visitors of all ages. The ...
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10 Charming River Towns In Tennessee That Are Impossible Not To Love
These 10 waterside gems offer historic beauty and small-town charm that’s simply irresistible! Nestled along the Tennessee River, Chattanooga is a perfect blend of natural beauty and city life. The ...
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The story of Civil War hero Robert Smalls
Michael Boulware Moore, his great-great-grandson and author of the book “ Freedom on the Sea: The True Story of the Civil War Hero Robert Smalls and His Daring Escape to Freedom ," joins host Anthony ...
A Civil War Sergeant and His ‘Old Flag’
William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.
Gaffney is getting a Revolutionary War museum and a conference center. Here’s when they’ll be ready.
A Revolutionary War Experience and a new conference center, both set to open in early 2026, are expected to transform ...
Daughters of the American Revolution dedicates tree in memory of longtime horticulturalist
Liberty Tree" donated by Daughters of the American Revolution to Crestview History Museum in memory of late horticulturalist ...
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250 Years of Sustainment for the U.S. Army
On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress called for 10 companies of expert riflemen to be organized and sent to Boston to assist the militia facing ...