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Most anyone knows that Harriet Tubman served as spy, soldier, nurse and North Star navigator during the Civil War.
CHURCH CREEK, MD ‒ Deanna Mitchell pointed to the bronze bust of Harriet ... Tubman, along with Japanese interned in World War II and nearly forgotten Mexican farmworkers. But several historians ...
Queen Elizabeth was a military truck driver during World War II, while "Golden Girl" Bea Arthur was a staff sergeant for the ...
To fill the growing vacuum of history education in the U.S., racial justice organizers are offering truth-based curricula.
Presenting Joseph Hill’s “Fight for Freedom”, in collaboration with New Solutions Network (NSN) for social healing and ...
The names on its windowsill plaques are of Kingston’s foundational black families. Its baptismal font was given in memory of George Henry Sharpe, a general whose pioneering intel gathering greatly ...
In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and became a conductor of the Underground Railroad, leading around 13 missions to free over 70 ...
“Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War” (Oxford University Press) tells the story of the Union Army’s June 1863 raid on Confederate ...
Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.
Luke from Midway Village tells us about the Civil War and Rockford's involvement Texas Conservatives Want a California Monument Gone Judas Priest's Rob Halford ‘Absolutely Gutted' To Be Missing ...