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Gold, quicksilver and ‘dancing red’ | Ross Eric Gibson, Local History

Jose Antonio Robles came to Branciforte as one of nine “convict settlers,” jailed for petty crimes. He was born in Zacatecas, ...
WBUR

Filmmaker Ross McElwee's 'Remake' preserves life's fragile memories

McElwee’s 1985 masterpiece “Sherman’s March” is a would-be historical documentary hijacked by the floundering love life of ...
Governing

Addressing the Broad Economic Harm of Racial Injustice

For local governments, calculating the cumulative costs of slavery, segregation and denial of opportunity is more than an ...

Mamdani signals he is open to slavery reparations

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) in a recently released interview signaled an openness to reparations for slavery in ...
KTIV

How the transcontinental railroad changed American history — And why it didn’t start in Sioux City

Sioux City had three chances to be the starting point of the transcontinental railroad, according to the late local railroad ...

In 'Remake,' a filmmaker obsesses over his lost son, guilty he may have made him a casualty

Ross McElwee, a longtime diaristic documentary-maker, assembles a personal ode to the troubled boy on the edge of his frame who became a drug addict.
National Security Journal on MSNOpinion

For twelve years they were told Crimea was protected — now residents say they have been thrown back to the Stone Age

Ukrainian strikes have brought blackouts and fuel shortages to Crimea, where the Guardian reports that most of the ...

New Atlanta History Center exhibit uses rare Civil War artifacts to connect the city's past to its present

The exhibition "More Perfect Union: The American Civil War Era" is now open at the Atlanta History Center. It is available for viewing Tuesday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Homeland Security Today

Asymmetric Warfare in the Drone Age: Lessons from Ukraine and an Urgent Warning for U.S. Critical Infrastructure

Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine (USF) serviceman at a military training event. (Photo: By Максим Суботін - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons ...
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Mamdani open to NYC reparations for role in slavery

Mamdani Open to NYC Reparations for Role in Slavery ...
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William Tecumseh Sherman

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. William Tecumseh Sherman: Military ...
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William T. Sherman

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. William Tecumseh Sherman: Military ...