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Archaeology and History
The little-known Civil War history of Cass County
On July 11th the Burnt District presented a plaque marking the bloodiest battle of the Civil War in Cass County,…
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Archaeology and History
Local cemeteries and history that cannot be forgotten
General Order Number 11, the attempt to destroy the history and peoples of Cass, Bates, Vernon, and parts of Jackson…
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Columns
Ely Parker: An American Indian’s lesson of unity in a divided country
Ely Parker (born Hasanoanda, later known as Donehogawa) was born in 1828 to Elizabeth and William Parker of the Tonawanda…
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Media Watch
Media shamed: ‘Not one question about children who were killed’ says White House press secretary
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany shamed the assembled news media at the daily White House press briefing. McEnany said…
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As Confederate monuments come down across U.S., Wichita memorial comes into question
In 2016, a monument honoring both Union and Confederate Civil War veterans was erected in Wichita’s Veterans Memorial Park. The Reconciliation…
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BET founder Robert Johnson says ‘white privilege’ is silliest expression as he mocks those taking down statues
Across the nation protesters are now destroying statues of those that ended slavery, as well as confederate statues, in their…
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Culture Watch
Dr. Ben Carson on “ridiculous” statue removal: “we’re going to have to grow up as a society”
Housing and Urban Secretary Dr. Ben Carson wouldn’t play games on “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” Sunday. The respected cabinet…
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