Civil War generals visiting Carthage, Mo. museum - KOAM-TV
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:41:56 GMT+00:00
generals visiting Carthage, Mo. museum KOAM-TV The exhibit offers a reassessment of the lives, careers, and historical impact of the Civil War generals. The exhibit coincides with some local historical ... Lee, Grant Exhibit at Powers Museum now open to public Carthage Press

Gettysburg Casino Plans Draw Outrage in Civil War Town - Gather.com
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:21:30 GMT+00:00
Town Gather.com The casino plan has put the Gettysburg National Military Park on the Civil War Preservation Trust's endangered list. The casino does seem like a tacky and ... Pros and anti's square off over Gettysburg casino proposal Philadelphia Inquirer Slots won't change feelings on Gettysburg Yorkdispatch.com Don't Build a Casino at Gettysburg U.S. News & World Report (blog) Pittsburgh Post Gazette  - Washington Post (blog)  - The Associated Press

Buddy Pittman: Atlanta will prove to be NASCAR Chase battleground - Bay News 9
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:36 GMT+00:00
Bay News 9 Back during the Civil War , General William Tecumseh Sherman set his sights on Atlanta as a major battle ground. A strong showing in the battle at Atlanta ...

Winding down the Iraq war, and avoiding civil war - Los Angeles Times
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:45:09 GMT+00:00
Los Angeles Times As scholars of civil war have found, a strong economy can help prevent outbreaks of violence in conflict-prone countries because opposing factions typically ... What the U.S. Leaves Behind: An Unstable, Vulnerable Iraq time so, who won the war in Iraq? Iran. GlobalPost Douglas Cohn and Eleanor Clift: Iraq, the U.S.'s most pointless war Pocono Record

Too early to tell - Washington Times
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:56:43 GMT+00:00
Washington Times Ambassador Elkanah Odembo argued that Sudan would have exploded into another civil war had Kenya apprehended Sudanese President Omar Bashirat the Aug. ...

Earlier times prevent any future success - The Reflector online
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:32:11 GMT+00:00
The Reflector online If we want to go back even further, we may have to go all the way back to before the Civil War when certain human beings were considered as property. ...

Nation heading towards civil war, warns Chemjong - Himalayan Times
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:55:34 GMT+00:00
, warns Chemjong Himalayan Times dhankuta: Minister for Peace and Reconstruction, Rakam Chemjong has said the country could be pushed towards a civil war if a national consensus was not ...

Civil War Reconstruction to be discussed Sept. 7 at library - Stow Sentry
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:18:30 GMT+00:00
Reconstruction to be discussed Sept. 7 at library Stow Sentry The General AC Voris Camp, Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War , will meet on Sept. 7 at 7 pm, at the Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library, ...

Middle East peace talks: Why there's hope the bitter divide can be bridged - Christian Science Monitor
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:36:42 GMT+00:00
Christian Science Monitor They saw how bigotry and arrogance resulted in a bloody civil war between 1861 and 1865. They read about the arrest and conviction in 1918 of trade ... Analysis: What happens when the peace talks fail? Jerusalem Post Middle East Multitasking Center For American Progress Mideast peace talks open to qualified optimism msnbc.com

Kan. Lottery to unveil new game to celebrate 150th anniversary of admission to ... - fox4kc.com
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:10:58 GMT+00:00
fox4kc.com 29, 1861, becoming a new free state just weeks ahead of the Civil War . Kansas was admitted under a state constitution that said lotteries and the sale of ...

Freedom Trains - New York Times
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:57:01 GMT+00:00
New York Times ... Mae lived to serve her husband, George, whose dire prospects reflected the feudal Southern agriculture that had replaced slavery after the Civil War . ...

Obama faces calls to get tougher on Sudan amid war fears - AFP
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:00:37 GMT+00:00
fears afp under the 2005 US-backed Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), which ended a 20-year civil war between north and south, a referendum is due to be held on ... Fighting, death and oil: Inside the conflict in Sudan CNN International

Archaelogists uncover a long lost Civil War camp - GSU Signal
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:18:38 GMT+00:00
camp GSU Signal The discovery of this camp will give archaeologists a unique opportunity to learn more about Civil War prison camps and the lives of those imprisoned there. ...

Sri Lankan fishermen hard hit by peace - AFP
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:59 GMT+00:00
afp trincomalee, Sri Lanka Fishermen in the Sri Lankan port of Trincomalee hoped the end of the island's civil war would bring prosperity, but dynamite and ...

What Kerouac, Kennedy, Lincoln, and Practicing Medicine Have Taught Me About ... - Lew Rockwell
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:49:43 GMT+00:00
Lew Rockwell As a boy and teenager I came to know a woman who was born in 1866, one year after the Civil War ended. She was Mary Lyde Hicks Williams, ...

Prairie State Park Jubilee to commemorate Civil War - Carthage Press
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:48:00 GMT+00:00
Carthage Press 25, and will feature a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the start of the American Civil War . Brian Miller resource steward at Prairie State Park, ...

World-renowned Civil War-era quilt to be displayed in Vermont - Auction Central News
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:25:26 GMT+00:00
-era quilt to be displayed in Vermont Auction Central News As a reminder of the turbulent times the country was going through, she carefully embroidered In War Time 1863 into the quilt. The Jane Stickle Quilt can ...

Opinion: After early blunders, US is on the right path for Iraq - San Jose Mercury News
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:06:10 GMT+00:00
San Jose Mercury News ... the arrival of the badly needed US troops surge, and the cease-fire from the Shiite militias, Iraq was saved from the brink of an all-out civil war . ...

The GOP's new fake racial history - Salon
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:42:54 GMT+00:00
Salon For a century after the Civil War , the South was deeply and overwhelmingly Democratic, a consequence of the "humiliation" visited upon white Southerners by ...

A Very Long Engagement - Wall Street Journal
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 02:23:50 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal If so, President Obama may well agree, because it is just about the only way to avoid a resurgence of civil war and continue Iraq's tenuous progress toward ... Winning WHAT Wars? Blogger News Network (blog)