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Missouri boasts over 7,300 documented caves—more than enough to earn its geological nickname and give claustrophobic people nationwide something to avoid. But among this subterranean abundance, ...
The all-out assault on the congressional map in the courtroom and ballot box is the next phase of the ugly partisan war ...
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How Civil War History Is Hidden in These Graves

The Fortson family graves tell a story of war, loss, and legacy. Watch as we piece together the lives of those buried here through research and discovery.
One of the most prominent is Riverside Cemetery in downtown Noblesville. Positioned just south of the Conner Street bridge, behind the East Bank Apartments, Riverside is the final resting place for 75 ...
States are gearing up to deliver more votes for their favored political parties in a rare, mid-decade overhaul of voting maps ...
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by ...
Google Maps currently shows "Gulf of America" for American users. Fort Liberty was reverted back to Fort Bragg The Army base in North Carolina was originally named after Gen. Braxton Bragg, who served ...
Beginning in his teens, Henry Walters, born in 1848 in Baltimore, spent his life elsewhere: in Paris during the Civil War; at ...
Northern abolitionists countered with the Golden Rule, the image of God in every person, and the liberation story of Exodus.
What if you held an election and nobody won? For now, Democrats are in a deep hole with their lowest polling and registration in decades while Republicans are tainted by a leader with the worst ...
In the June 2025 issue of Bank Note Reporter, I explored 2¢ notes printed primarily in the 19th century. Discussed were 1814–1816 Depression-era notes, sutler scrip (issued during the Civil War), and ...