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In one minute, witness the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest single day in American history. This video covers the fierce ...

In the next 56 minutes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar of the Civil War, slavery, and of Frederick Douglas, offered a ...

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Whether you believe in ghosts or just love a good scare, these haunted places across the US have earned spooky reputations.

The Hagerstown Alsatia Club Mummers Parade is returning with nearly 190 units, an increase of about 40 from last year. New ...

Penn State Altoona Students, faculty and staff are invited on a free one-day bus trip on Saturday, Oct. 25, to explore iconic Civil War landmarks in Maryland and West Virginia. The day includes ...

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For the National Park Service team responsible for planning the updates to the recently reopened visitor center at Antietam National Battlefield, the shutdown of operations during the pandemic proved ...