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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
Finding something to celebrate was key to Washington’s success ... who led the Union during the Civil War and put an end to slavery. Credit...Carlos Javier Ortiz for The New York Times Which ...
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US Civil Rights Movement has roots in Washington County
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the nation’s civil rights struggles. Hagerstown author Ed Maliskas said ...
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Southwest Washington’s Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War commemorate new officers
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War gathered at the Clark County Historical Museum recently to commemorate the installment of new officers for the General John W. Sprague C ...
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Historian shares the military aspects of John Brown’s raid
Most historians concentrate on the social and historical events caused by the 1859 raid of abolitionist John Brown and his ...