Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
Native Americans also enlisted in ... During the years after the Second World War, veterans and other Americans waged civil rights struggles that would — like the war itself — change America ...
When Carl and Linda Muggli begin to carve the symbols of their totem poles, they trust that they are releasing the sacred spirits within. But they feel it before a single cut is made ...
One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment ... In the decade before the war, American military action consisted of Native American skirmishes and the few wounded ...
After his death, Eli Whitney was described as "one of the most distinguished men who our country as produced." ...
Many African Americans in the decades before the Civil War were also well aware of the forced removal of the Cherokee from Georgia. While Native Americans were governed under treaty law throughout ...