‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250. Here’s what it meant in 1775
The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia ...
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Milei government pushes civil war narrative on coup anniversary
Casa Rosada pushes out controversial video on 49th anniversary of coup that installed Videla; Declassification of files ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.
Greek Reporter2dOpinion
When Greek Politicians Betrayed the 1821 War of Independence Heroes
While the heroes of the War of Independence fought for freedom, there were Greek politicians who betrayed them for money and ...
National Parks Traveler3d
$2.3 Million Awarded To Protect 172 Acres At Civil, Revolutionary War Battlefields
The National Park Service has awarded $2,289,880.56 in Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants through the American Battlefield Protection Program to protect 155.39 acres at Civil War battlefields in ...
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National Park Service grants will help protect nearly 150 acres of Civil War battlefields in Henrico
Multiple Henrico County battlefields will be further protected and persevered through a National Park Service (NPS) grant ...
Style Weekly7d
The Ken Burns Effect
Ken Burns is such a fixture of America’s cultural landscape that the tropes of his filmmaking style can be recognized by even ...
Socialist Worker8d
Fighting to rebuild the Syrian left in shadow of civil war
Syrian socialists spoke to Anne Alexander about the prospects for working class resistance and building a new left ...
LancasterOnline8dOpinion
Grappling with truth and our nation’s history during a trip to Gettysburg and Lancaster [column]
On the eve of the presidential election in November, I traveled with my wife and grandson to visit Gettysburg National ...
Foreign powers to drive much of wobbly postwar peace in Syria as sectarian violence continues to rage
Assad’s brutal regime was ousted on Dec. 8. But a Turkish-dominated Syria unsettles some of Ankara’s rivals in the Middle East ...
A guide to Boston’s Irish Heritage Trail
A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.
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Ukraine will propose a limited ceasefire during talks with the US in Saudi Arabia, officials say
America’s top diplomat met with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah on Monday, ahead of holding talks with a Ukrainian delegation for talks on ending the three-year war with ...