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Thwarted plot by eastern North Carolina farmers to kill the governor in 1777 will be recognized with a historical marker
Governor Richard Caswell was the target of an assassination plot organized by a group of protestant farmers from Martin, ...
The first female doctor in Dubuque! Iowa Almanac shares what happened on this day in history in 1919
Dr. Nancy Hill, the first female doctor in Dubuque and founder of Hillcrest Family Services, passed away on this date in 1919.
The Rogersville Review21h
This Day in History: Andrew Jackson leads U.S. to victory at Battle of New Orleans in 1815
In 1815, during the War of 1812 Andrew Jackson leads American forces in victory over the British in the Battle of New Orleans ...
The Durango Herald1d
A historic anniversary: The Battle of New Orleans
On Jan. 8, we celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans, which ended the War of 1812 with the British. That war ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
An Unlikely Army of Militia and Pirates Shocked the World by Defeating the British Army at the Battle of New Orleans
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 ...
Wicked Local1d
1775 was a big year in MA history. What events celebrate their 250th anniversary this year
Most notably, Massachusetts is known as the birthplace of the Revolutionary War, with the first battle of the war taking place in the state — a landmark event in the history of the United States that ...
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National Battlefields in America: A Guide for Visitors
An often forgotten part of America's history are the many battlefields across it's landscape. Fortunately, the National Park ...
Northern Virginia Daily6d
New sign tells Medal of Honor stories at Fisher's Hill
Shenandoah County is reshaping local Civil War storytelling with a focus on personal narratives, recently showcased by the ...