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Nathan Bedford Forrest: Reckoning with the Devil

Nathan Bedford Forrest: Reckoning with the Devil

Our next Civil Conversation will take place on Thursday, October 17th at 7pm via Zoom and features the latest work by Dr. Court Carney, professor of history at Stephen F. Austin State University.Court Carney's "Reckoning with the Devil"According to the LSU Press...

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Immigrants in the Civil War

Immigrants in the Civil War

Brought Forth on this Continent: It is estimated that over 15,000 books have been written on Abraham Lincoln. Just when you think that all topics related to the 16th President have been covered, a historian produces a new perspective. The latest book examines the...

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10 Things To Do On A Rainy Day in Hershey-Harrisburg

10 Things To Do On A Rainy Day in Hershey-Harrisburg

Indoor Activities in Hershey-Harrisburg Area Don’t let rain ruin your fun when you’re looking for something to do in the Hershey-Harrisburg area! When weather doesn’t permit outside activities like Hershey Park or City Island, opt for an exciting activity indoors....

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The Battle of Five Forks

The Battle of Five Forks

Waterloo of the Confederacy By April 1, 1865, the Union’s Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James had been fighting and draining away the strength of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia around the trenches of Petersburg, Virginia for nine months. Lt. Gen....

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