It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Fast-forward 45 years to Dec. 20, 1860, when South Carolina cut its ties ... In 1863, 48 counties in the western part of Virginia seceded from the Old Dominion to form West Virginia.

According to census records, the number of slaves in America went from 894,452 in 1800 to 3,953,587 in 1860 ... Map Shows States Considering Payments." Reuters. "California Resort Town of Palm Springs ...

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The scattering vote was 48. SEVENTEENTH BALLOT. -- Before this ballot was taken Mr. BOTELER withdrew, and nominated Mr. MILLSON, of Virginia, (Dem.) On this ballot, also, Mr. ETHERIDGE ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin took the dais Monday morning to deliver his final State of the Commonwealth address before a new governor is elected later this year. The address ...

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A settlement on the Virginia coast has turned into a ghost town. Now, you can visit the church and graveyard, while also ...

Vancouver FC has sold 16-year-old Canadian midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgian champion Club Brugge KV in the second-biggest transfer deal in the history of the Canadian Premier League. The ...

American Craftsman is an architectural style inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement that began in England around 1860. The movement ... According to Virginia McAlester’s Field Guide to ...

Short was driving a 2016 GMC Sierra pickup truck when he struck Diamond on his bicycle from behind about 8:25 p.m. along a dark stretch of roadway on Farm-to-Market Road 1860, just northeast of ...

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...