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The Shipwreck That Killed Nearly 6 Times More People Than the Titanic
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (382+ words) In January 1945, a German passenger ship carrying refugees, civilians, and wounded soldiers entered the freezing Baltic Sea. It …...
The Bloodiest Sieges Of The Ancient World
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (632+ words) WorldAtlas Sieges are notorious for their brutality. This was particularly the case in the ancient world, where these prolonged assaults sometimes lasted years and frequently resulted in famine and disease. Exploring some of the bloodiest sieges from this period helps…...
Honoring The 163rd Anniversary Of The Battle Of Chickamauga This September
1+ week, 3+ day ago (498+ words) This year the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Chickamauga is truly a special event. The day of the second bloodiest battle of the Civil War, Friday September 18 through Sunday September 20, coincides exactly with the original battle days from 1863. Interpretative Park…...
Doniphan County Freedom Rock to honor local veterans, military history
1+ week, 6+ day ago (151+ words) News-Press NOW A large granite stone is to be set this week on this site, to be transformed into a Freedom Rock by the artist Ray ‘Bubba’ Sorenson II, at the Troy Community Center in Troy, Kansas. TROY, Kan. (News-Press…...
South Dakota historical society seeks items for state time capsule
1+ week, 5+ day ago (191+ words) PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota State Historical Society is seeking items from residents for a time capsule that will be opened in 2076. The time capsule is scheduled to be buried Nov. 2 at the USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial in Sioux Falls,…...
Frank Norris's "The Pit" is as American as Apple Pie
2+ week, 4+ day ago (370+ words) Frank Norris’s “The Pit” is as American as Apple Pie Chicago Review of Books The 250th anniversary year of the United States Declaration of Independence puts one in a frame of mind to reflect on what we consider American values For…...
The reign of Fort Augusta | Life
3+ week, 5+ day ago (463+ words) Sunbury, Pa. — For the first in a series of columns about significant historical places, I’m going to explore Fort Augusta in Sunbury. It was an important site during our country’s founding 250 years ago, which, once upon a time, was almost…...
Lantern tour leads Fort Laramie visitors through an 1866 fort brought back to life
3+ week, 6+ day ago (49+ words) News Letter Journal Lantern tour leads Fort Laramie visitors through an 1866 fort brought back to life TORRINGTON—“Tonight we're going to go in a time machine, and we're going to go back into 1866.”...