Just Askin': Is there actually a Civil War train engine beneath Roll Hill?
The failure of the Western Railroad left a partially complete tunnel near Faraday Road. Urban legend says an artifact was ...
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Historic monument brings overdue recognition to Black Civil War heroes
A groundbreaking tribute celebrating the sacrifice of 70 Black Union soldiers will soon grace the heart of Downtown Rocky ...
From tragedy to triumph: American soldiers' grim New Years through history
New Year's Eve has often meant hardship for soldiers. This story honors their courage and sacrifice throughout history.
How Jimmy Carter’s Presidential Election Victory Helped ‘Heal Ancient Wounds’ of Racism
By showing that a nonracist Southerner could win a major party nomination, Carter gave new pride to his region' ...
‘We fall and we rise': Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
Sierra Leone's brutal civil war from 1991-2002 created about 28,000 amputees. Now many live on the streets and beg, facing ...
Amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
But even now, amputation rates remain high in Sierra Leone due to motorbike accidents, poor medical care and delayed ...
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Sowing Hope: The Farming on Crutches Revolution in Sierra Leone
Lahai Makieu, balancing on a crutch, epitomizes resilience in Sierra Leone ... Sierra Leone's government remains largely absent in providing much-needed resources and reparations to war-affected ...
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‘The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai’: Rowan historian completes late colleague’s book focusing on Jewish life in the South
Rowan University historian Melissa Klapper finished a book project begun by her late colleague, Dianne Ashton (below, at ...
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Ukraine-Russia war map: Where Putin’s forces are making gains in eastern Ukraine
The area is a linchpin of the wider region’s defence and war trackers have expressed concern that should it fall, it could pave the way for Russia to seize swathes of more territory.
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Syria civil war highlights: Mohamed al-Bashir appointed caretaker Syrian PM until March
At a gathering of Turkish diplomats in Ankara, Fidan was asked whether Turkey was planning to reopen its embassy in the Syrian capital, which closed a year into the civil war that began in 2011.
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Who are all the key players in Syria's civil war and rebel uprising?
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents took control of Damascus over the weekend and toppled the 50-year Assad regime. On Tuesday, Syria's new interim leader ...