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New library exhibit explores the history of Black literacy and education in Bulloch County
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (473+ words) The Statesboro-Bulloch County Library opened a new exhibit in early June, titled "Freedom to Read," located in the Genealogy and Local History Department, highlighting the history of Black literacy and education in the community during segregation. This particular idea started…...
JFK on Policing the World: The Soviet Menace
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (89+ words) WKAR - On Air Now Playing WKAR NewsTalk - AM 870 | 102.3 FM - On Air Now Playing WKAR Radio Reading Service JFK on Policing the World: The Soviet Menace As soon as he took office, Kennedy became increasingly worried about turning the Cold War…...
80 years ago, the military tested nukes on a fleet
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (430+ words) Published Jul 12, 2026 4:25 PM EDT After World War II, the U.S. military had a new problem to figure out: Just what could a nuclear weapon do against a conventional force? To figure that out, the Army and Navy teamed up for the…...
Are tanks aging like the cavalry in WW1?
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (131+ words) Inbox.lv Are tanks aging like the cavalry in WW1? The rapid pace of technological advances in drone warfare, guided by artificial intelligence in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world, has fundamentally changed the face of conflict. There is a question…...
Gillette Siblings On Mission To Return Purple Heart To Family Of Korean War Vet
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (677+ words) A Gillette brother and sister are on a mission to find the family of a frame-encased American flag with a Purple Heart medal. They've enlisted the help of Gillette American Legion Post #42 that says the Korean War vet was attached…...
World War II veteran to tell his story
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (11+ words) The Transylvania Times...
Manifest Delusion Lecture 24: The Children Who Owned the West
21+ hour, 55+ min ago (386+ words) And then, oil was discovered. Important Questions to Consider 1. How did the history of Black people in Indian Territory challenge the textbook idea that Black citizenship developed only through the United States and the Fourteenth Amendment? 2. Explain how the Dawes…...
York’s last surviving D-Day veteran to receive Freedom of the City honour
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (471+ words) Ken Cooke recognised for his exceptional service and contributions to York York's last surviving D-Day veteran is set to receive a top city honour. Ken Cooke is set to have the Freedom of the City of York conferred on him…...
How Many Sherman Tanks Were Built (And Why They're So Rare Today)
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (566+ words) Jalopnik How Many Sherman Tanks Were Built (And Why They're So Rare Today) The M4 Sherman Tank was a key player for the Western Allies during World War II. Designed in America, many were powered by the awesome Chrysler-designed A57 multibank engine, while…...
One Of Britain's Best WWII Tanks Was Actually Pretty Unreliable
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (324+ words) In just a couple of short decades, technological advances ensured that some weapons used in World War II were rather more sophisticated than those utilized during the 1914 to 1918 conflict. Tanks such as the long-lived US-made M3 Stuart were used in the…...