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Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three ...
Trump's new ban in national parks has been branded unconstitutional and unpatriotic, and even an attempt to whitewash ...
The first Juneteenth was held in Galveston the next year. Celebrations were low-key affairs, often kept to church gatherings ...
Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...
Atlas Obscura, a national travel and exploration company that produces a daily podcast, books, TV specials and more, offers ...
( NewsNation) — Americans will celebrate Flag Day on Saturday, marking the anniversary of Congress adopting the design of the ...
In Boston’s historic Roxbury neighborhood, a vibrant flag waves proudly, the official Juneteenth flag, a powerful symbol of freedom and unity. Its design traces back to community activist Ben Haith, ...
I photograph people with the Stars and Stripes and ask them what the flag means to them. Pictured here is retired Marine ...
The annual observance reminds Americans that their flag represents more than cloth and thread; it embodies the principles of ...
The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her ...
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...