President Donald Trump’s administration has installed a new informational plaque that sanitizes a former memorial to the Confederacy as Pete Hegseth’s Defense Department prepares to return the “racist ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has vowed not to back down from celebrating America’s “proud” Confederate history. “We recognize our history,” Hegseth told Fox News host Will Cain on Thursday. “We ...
Image courtesy of CNN. By Paul Manetto When making a regular visit to Arlington National Cemetery, Catholic University history professor Stephen West noticed something unusual. On the site of a former ...
If you were writing a movie about the United States’ second Civil War, there would be a few stumbles you’d be careful not to make: It would be tone deaf, for instance, to center the action on a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mississippi is in the middle of Confederate Heritage Month, and state workers will get a day off later in April for Confederate ...
My family’s Rucker surname is familiar in some military circles and among many who consider themselves aficionados of Confederate history. The Ruckers have a history of military service going back ...
LOS ANGELES — “Someday,” Confederate sympathizer and sculptor Frederick Wellington Ruckstuhl once remarked, “I will make a monument that will express the verdict of history.” The quotation appears ...
Alongside Black History Month, Women's History Month, and Jewish American Heritage Month, a new period of observance has been proposed by Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell: Confederate History ...
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The Brice’s Crossroads Foundation has placed a cannon at the battlefield that straddles the Lee-Prentiss line. The cannon is ...