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Florida's Civil War history, the costs of secession, the first push for tourism
History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...
Celebrations muted in the Valley when the Civil War ended
Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil War: “Victory, Victory” and “The ...
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Review: In ‘Lincoln’s Peace,’ Michael Vorenberg searches for an end date of the Civil War
"LINCOLN'S PEACE: THE STRUGGLE TO END THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR" by ... Even after the end of military resistance, violence continued. Union forces occupied the rebellious states until 1877, during ...
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Sudan’s paramilitary forces declare rival government two years after civil war erupts
Two years into a war that has left tens of thousands dead ... Daglo's latest statement said the paramilitaries, with "civil and political forces", had signed a transitional constitution, that ...
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American Civil War: Maps, Battlefields, and Generals
The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern ... of the United States was elected without any electors who represented the South. After two days ...
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Sudanese Refugees Flee to Chad Amid Deadly Airstrikes
As a civil war enters its third ... hit an open-air market in Northern Darfur. The Sudanese military and the R.S.F. have both been accused of atrocities. After the market airstrike, the army ...
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Review: 'Lincoln’s Peace' offers lessons for these times from the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln wanted to “let them (the defeated Southern states) up easy ... they published in Southern or Northern cities. Now 160 years after the Civil War, many of our fellow citizens ...
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Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
The city of Beaufort is developing six acres of prime property along Battery Creek into a park to honor the unsung story of a remarkable group of Civil War soldiers ... the story after he read ...
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Civil War in Sudan
The stark internal divide between the country’s wealthier northern ... two civil wars, the second of which would see the country split into two states in 2011. The second Sudanese civil war ...
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Myanmar’s civil war: How shifting US-Russia ties could tip balance and hand China a greater role
Tharaphi Than, Northern Illinois University (THE CONVERSATION) While the United States talked military ... The resulting civil war – now into its fourth year – has seen 6,000-plus people ...
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UN Security Council urged to try to prevent renewed civil war in South Sudan
The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war. Nicholas ...