When the new year arrived at midnight on Jan. 1, 1863, the quiet of most of the region’s small towns and rural expanses might well have been briefly disturbed by church bells ringing out. But there’s ...
The Woodland City Council is poised to adopt a proclamation recognizing June 19 as Juneteenth, a federally recognized holiday celebrating emancipation. The proclamation explained that Major General ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Stephen Puleo explained the positions of Charles Sumner and Abraham Lincoln on the Emancipation Proclamation.
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