1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (740+ words) The seeds of the Antebellum'period in the United States were planted many years before the Civil War would tear the country apart.' "Political, economic and cultural differences generated deep political divisions among the newly created United States, evidenced by four…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (170+ words) May is Historic Preservation Month. This year's theme from the National Trust for Historic Preservation is All People are Created Equal. The theme is based on...

1+ mon, 19+ hour ago  (689+ words) Deputy Recorder Matt Plegge holds a document that dates back to the 1800s which will be one of many old records, including deeds, preserved and digitized at the direction of Columbiana County Recorder Jim Armeni Sr. as America celebrates its 250th birthday…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (365+ words) ALLIANCE " She may not have been a president, but she had the ear of several. Abigail Adams will be the topic of the "Forgotten Fathers" lecture series inside the Rodman Auditorium at 6 p. m. on Monday, Feb. 16 " Presidents" Day " when Sid Zufall…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (831+ words) WINCHESTER, Va. " Before he was the father of our country, before he led Continental Army soldiers across an icy Delaware River, before he inherited his family's Mount Vernon estate in Northern Virginia, America's future first president was just a kid…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (519+ words) This copy of a painting by Archibald M. Willard is made available through the National Archives. But here at home, the mood has shifted in recent years. Too many of our friends and neighbors believe the American Dream " the idea that,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (390+ words) ALLIANCE " With the country planning to celebrate its 250th anniversary this year, it's only fitting that the Alliance Historical Society's Spring 2026 Trivia Night competition will take on an all-American theme for the nation's semiquincentennial. This year, all rounds of questions will…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (316+ words) In honor of Women's History Month, Sidney Zufall will discuss Mercy Otis Warren as part of the "Forgotten Founders" lecture series. Zufall, a local American history enthusiast, will enlighten the audience about Warren's contributions to the cause of independence when…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (301+ words) SALEM " The Salem Historical Society invites the community to its monthly meeting at 7 p. m. Tuesday at the Dale Shaffer Research Library, 239 S. Lundy Ave. The staff of the Salem Historical Society has been hard at work preparing for the nation's 250th birthday, and…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (244+ words) EAST LIVERPOOL " The Mahoning Valley Chapter Sons of the American Revolution (MVCSAR) along with the local chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)/Southwick-Griscom Kinney Chapter State Color Guard Commander/President Hocking Valley Chapter OSSSAR will honor Revolutionary War…...