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Historians & Students of History Rally at Gettysburg to Defend Rangers

After nearly 13% of the National Park Service staff received termination notices earlier this year, many of those devoted to history turned out at the…

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Today Is The Rally for the National Parks at Gettysburg

Today is the rally for the National Parks at Gettysburg. So far this year nearly 13% of National Park staff have either resigned or received…

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Posted in Civil War Emancipation Proclamation Jim Crow Memory of Reconstruction Monuments Places to Visit Slavery

Juneteenth Monument Texas African American History Memorial

While the official name of this monument is the Texas African American History Memorial, it is popularly known as the Juneteenth Monument. Texas’s Capitol has…

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Trump to Rename Military Bases Whose Names Were Stripped Because They Were Names After Confederates

A little over four years ago, military bases named after Confederate officers were required by law to drop those names. In December 2020 the Senate…

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Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn Has $8.9 Million in Preservation Work Completed

One of the most visited Civil War sites in the country is Grand Army Plaza outside of Prospect Park in Brooklyn. This site is dominated…

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Come to Gettysburg to Defend Our National Parks on June 16 at 4 PM

Next week there will be a rally at Gettysburg in support of the National Park Service, the Rangers, and the staff of the parks. The…

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Colored Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg Texas

Fredericksburg, Texas is one of the highlights of the Texas Hill County. It is about an hour west of Austin. The city was founded in…

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Rally at Gettysburg to Support the National Parks on June 16 at 4PM

A large number of us will hold a rally at Gettysburg in support of the National Park Service, the Rangers, and the staff of the…

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Terry’s Texas Rangers Monument in Austin, Texas

In the early days of my career as a lawyer, I used to travel to Austin, Texas quite regularly in my professional capacity. However, I…

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I Am Interviewed by Home Brew History on Reconstruction, the Black Codes and Even More

I was interviewed by Home Brew History on the Reconstruction Era, the Black Codes, and the Ku Klux Klan. You can watch the interview below:…

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