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William McKinley Coffee Break Memorial in Wilmington, Delaware

Yes, everyone in Wilmington, Delaware calls this memorial the “Coffee Break Monument” with a little bit of amusement. The monument shows the future president William…

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Appeals Court Rejects National Park Service Motion to Put Up New Signs at President’s House

The fight over replacing historical panels at the President’s House in Philadelphia is continuing with legal skirmishing by the Federal government. In January, the National…

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Close Look at the Court’s Opinion that Slavery Panels Be Put Back Up at President’s House in Philly

Note: This page is under construction and should be finished May 5, 2026 On February 16, 2026 a Federal Court issued and order telling the…

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Atlanta History Center in Georgia & Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama

I have been to the Atlanta History Center a number of times, in my twenties, later on as a father with two boys, and, last…

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Mayor Trying to Make Brooklyn Civil War Arch Traffic Free

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that he is planning to change the structure of the streets around the famous Civil War Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch…

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Lanesville Monument in Langford Gloucester Massachusetts

Gloucester in Massachusetts was a major port in the 19th Century. During the Civil War, it was active in the recruitment and training of men…

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National Park Signage at President’s House in Philly Revealed: How It Contradicts the Truth

At the beginning of the year, the National Park Service (NPS) took down signage at the President’s House in Philadelphia that dealt with slavery. The…

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Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument in Newport, Rhode Island

The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument in Newport, Rhode Island is in Congdon Park. Newport is a beautiful city set next to the Atlantic Ocean which…

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Liberty Square Entry Point to Ft. Sumter Has Exhibits Under Review for Violating President’s Executive Order

Liberty Square in Charleston is known to almost everyone visiting Fort Sumter in the Harbor. The park is near where visitors get on the ferry…

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Interior Department Is Looking At Material From Harpers Ferry That May Be Removed

For the last three weeks I have been looking through the hundreds of files that were leaked in the Department of the Interior covert review…

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