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Dr. Vincent Venturini has produced a courageous, well-written, well-documented and well-sourced book on the lifespan of Arabelle Daniel of Jackson.
In this episode, we visit the historic Port Gibson Civil War battlefield for the very first time with our Minelab Equinox 800 detectors. Buried beneath the Mississippi soil for over 160 years, these ...
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7 best Mississippi River cruises
We’ve rounded up the best Mississippi River cruises for seniors, history buffs and Americana lovers, so you can find your ...
Civil War relics on ... and moving forward to the First Manassas battle, ... A trunk off to the side was Captain Hearn’s who was with the 11th Mississippi, when war came and they had to leave ...
Assassinated by a while supremacist, Medgar Evers became far more than a Mississippi activist in his short years.
Award-winning Civil War historian William Marvel looks at the seeming revival of Confederate military efforts in the first half of 1864, despite devastating reverses incurred during the previous year, ...
President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and ...
In his second book, Paul Brueske, a life long student of the Civil War and founder of the Mobile Area Civil War Round Table, draws on his extensive research into the war on the Gulf Coast with a look ...
On September 30, 1962, when President John  Kennedy deployed the Mississippi National Guard and the U.S. Army to quell a lethal insurrection at the University ...
Just as it turned 100 in 2016, America’s National Park Service (NPS) began to officially recognize the contributions that ...
The story of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, aka Pvt. Lyons Wakeman, one of up to 1,000 women who posed as men to fight in the Civil ...
Va., criticized President Donald Trump's plan to restore the names of Fort Lee and other installations formerly named for ...