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On July 1, 1863, the Army of Northern Virginia, led by Robert E. Lee, and the Army of the Potomac, led by George G. Meade, collided outside the sleepy…
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On April 12, 1861, confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor and America was thrust into Civil War. Three days later President…
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Recently, New York Times bestselling author Michael J. Tougias spoke with WSKG History about his new book, “ So Close to Home: A True Story of an American…
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During the fast paced aerial dogfights over Europe during World War II, the first all-black fighter group known as the Tuskegee Airmen would make history…
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Recently, noted Civil War historian James M. McPherson visited Binghamton University to deliver the ninth annual Shriber Lecture. Professor McPherson sat…
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Editor's Note: WSKG has asked faculty and graduate students in the History Department at Binghamton University to explore the history behind PBS's new…
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What do the American Civil War and the NSA have in common? That's the questions explored in the most recent video of the web series Time Capsule.In "The…
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PBS’s new Civil War medical drama Mercy Street follows a diverse cast of characters through the horrors of a Civil War hospital and the hectic world of…
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Today’s throwback Thursday photograph comes from the Library of Congress and shows a young soldier from the 137th New York Infantry Regiment posing for…
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During World War II, Lt. Col. George Haley flew combat missions with the famed Tuskegee Airmen. The actions of Lt. Col. Haley and the other Tuskegee…