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90% of Syria's population living in poverty after years of civil war: UN official
Arab head of UN Development Program says more than half of population displaced, 7.2 million internally displaced, 6 million ...
Syrian Jews’ homecoming brings hope for reconstruction and a permanent return after decades in exile
As Rabbi Yusuf Hamra and his son Henry were visiting Damascus this week for the first time since emigrating from Syria to the United ...
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Black History Month: How the Uprising of 1969 changed civil rights
"It introduces a new way to understand the city," UNLV Associate Professor Tyler Parry said of the Westside of Las Vegas.
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BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM TO ADD FIVE NEW PERMANENT EXHIBITS
The Brenham Heritage Museum plans to significantly add to its collection of permanent exhibits this year. (courtesy Brenham Heritage Museum) According to a press release, the museum board voted ...
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Laws Against Black Literacy in Pre-Civil War South Still Haunt Education, Expert Says
The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...
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In 19th-Century America, Two ‘Christian Nations’ Took Up Arms
Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...
'Lost' Union troops killed at Battle of Olustee are in S.C. cemetery, says local writer
Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...
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Father and son freedmen became leaders in NWLA during Reconstruction era
Caroliner, Jackson’s father, later moved from South Carolina to Louisiana. It is not certain how Caroliner gained his freedom ...
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Bill Bruford on the "civil war" at the heart of Yes's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
Former Yes and King Crimson drummer Bill Bruford has spoken about the discontent that marked the former's induction into the ...