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The university had recently restarted talks with the White House regarding a potential deal after months of fighting in court ...
Finally, on April 18, 1865, the Civil War ended with the surrender of the Confederate army. ... they would be denied their legal right to vote in many states until the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American history, but it's more misunderstood than you would think. We're breaking down some myths about Lincoln, women soldiers, racist ...
The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...
Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and Antietam, and the war's lasting impact on the United States ...
In many ways, the place of human rights in US foreign policy is simply returning to its pre-World War II norm.
For as long as most of us can remember, "states' rights" was the bedrock of American conservative ideology. For generations, Southern states used the concept to justify slavery, the Civil War and ...
The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.
Defense secretary claims veterans and active-duty troops are thankful the previous names are returning to bases formerly named after confederate generals and officers ...