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Rare 400yo coin printed as English Civil War 'political propaganda' being auctioned

A 400-year-old coin minted as royal propaganda during the English Civil War is expected to sell for over £3,000. The 1643 ...

Why it took Seneca leader and Civil War general Ely S. Parker 176 years to be admitted to the NY bar

Ely S. Parker, a Tonawanda Seneca from western New York, never took no for an answer.At the start of the Civil War, ...

Peter Coyote on growing up in Bergen County and bringing 'The American Revolution' to life

Long before he became one of the most recognizable narrators on television, Peter Coyote called Englewood home and graduated ...
Oxford Mail on MSN

'Exceptionally rare' 400-year-old coin being sold at auction

A rare 400-year-old coin that was printed as 'political propaganda' during the English Civil War is being sold at auction in Bristol this month.
The Punch on MSN

Why Nigeria’s cultural roots remain unbroken despite Western influence – Veteran author, Prof Timothy-Asobele

Prof. Timothy-Asobele discusses why Nigeria's cultural identity remains strong despite Western influence, highlighting ...

The road to independence took many turns in RI. Step into the pre-Revolutionary War era

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs ...
LGBTQ Nation on MSNOpinion

A gay immigrant led the country to victory in the American Revolution

Though Steuben contributed in profound ways to the Continental Army’s victory over the British, which resulted in what we ...

Makana Eyre: Can You Still Be 'Local' Once You've Left Hawaiʻi?

Many Hawaiʻi residents leave the islands, often for better opportunities in other states or countries, often leaving their ...

ARKANSAS A–Z: Noted scholars, social activists taught at Philander Smith

Georg and Wilma Iggers were scholars and social activists whose long careers included teaching at Philander Smith College in ...
The Western Journal on MSN

Rogan: Celebration of Charlie Kirk's Brutal Murder Shows We're Headed for Civil War

Podcast host Joe Rogan said on “The Joe Rogan Experience” Tuesday that Americans’ celebration of the Sept. 10 assassination ...
C-SPAN

Lesson Plan: 1864 Civil War Attack on Washington, D.C.

Author Robert Watson provided a short overview about the Civil War during the summer of 1864 and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces. The National Civil War Museum in ...