From the Statesman archives: Railroad, freedom colonies changed Austin after Civil War
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
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Protesting Peacefully: Lessons from the Vietnam War and Civil Rights Movements for Today
It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...
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Southwest Washington’s Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War commemorate new officers
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War gathered at the Clark County Historical Museum recently to commemorate the installment of new officers for the General John W. Sprague C ...
This Fort Worth native joined about 90 African Americans who fought in Spain’s civil war
Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...
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Secret How-to Guide to Cleaning Civil War Bullets Without Losing Patina
This is our secret guide to cleaning American Civil War Bullets without losing the patina! These are all bullets that were buried and found using metal detectors by the History Seekers team. It can be ...
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Before and after: Images show devastation for Gazans returning home after war
The interactive satellite images below show the impact the war has had on Gaza's cities, countryside, and population. The Gaza Strip has been at the heart of the conflict between Israel and Hamas ...
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Over a million people flee to South Sudan as Sudan conflict grinds on: UN
Most crossing the border are South Sudanese nationals who had previously fled from civil war in the world’s newest country, the statement noted. “The people of South Sudan continue to show ...
The Hill19d
ACLU sues over Trump order aimed at ending birthright citizenship
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) late Monday launched a suit challenging an executive order from President Trump seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to ...
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18 states, ACLU file lawsuits against Trump order that seeks to end birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON – Two groups of advocates – a coalition of 18 states and a collection of immigration groups led by the American Civil ... after the Civil War, and upheld by the Supreme Court ...
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ACLU sues to stop Trump's attack on birthright citizenship
21 (UPI) --The American Civil Liberties Union filed a ... The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868 following the Civil War, was intended to grant citizenship to people who were born in the United ...
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Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
The case was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of New Hampshire ... and Black immigrants targets all immigrants in this country, regardless of their background. If not stopped, it will ...
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Fighting Has Halted in Gaza, but the War Is Not Over
The war erupted after Hamas led attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing about 1,200 people and capturing about 250 others. Image Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel last month.