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Historical Resources to Contextualize the Storming of the U.S. Capitol

The events that occurred at our nation’s Capitol on January 6, 2021 are not only shocking in today’s world, but also generated …

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The dome of the US Capitol building.
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April 15, 2020 Chris Graham

Not Alone in History: How Are You Staying Connected?

Last week my friend in Savannah, Georgia, had her 30th birthday party over the internet. In quarantine, we’re doing our best to …

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History is Present Living History Mission in Action
April 13, 2020 Chris Graham Depicts a land battery, with fake cannons positioned in gun emplacements built from sand on a beach, a group of soldiers are encamped in a ditch behind the emplacement, amusing themselves, while a few other soldiers stand guard.

Not Alone in History: Dreading a National Crisis

Some of my friends are sharing the popular meme about imagined apocalypse-wear of spiky rags versus the reality of pajamas. Others refer …

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May 26, 2015

Civil War Fact of the Day | May 26, 2015

On this day in 1865, Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith’s Trans-Mississippi Department was surrendered (without his knowledge, though he accepted the terms one …

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