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Stranded 2,500 Miles from Pearl Harbor - Wake Island - The Loneliest Battle of WW2
Japanese Patrol Boat No.32 and Patrol Boat No.33 beached and burning in attempt to land an amphibious invasion force on Wake ...
Fredericksburg.com19h
Civil War soldiers' remains, found in Fredericksburg, reinterred in National Cemetery
Bones found 10 years ago during excavations for Riverfront Park were determined to be Union soldiers and were properly ...
The Quad-City Times1d
Revive Rock Island Spring Market Fest to be held at Schwiebert Riverfront Park
Rock Island Parks and Recreation will be hosting the 2nd annual Revive Rock Island Spring Market Fest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Green Matters on MSN1d
Climate Change, Rising Sea Levels Are the Biggest Threat to Alcatraz
The melting of glaciers and ice sheets is causing seawater levels to rise, threatening the now defunct structure of Alcatraz ...
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Historians explore abolitionist history at Civil War roundtable discussion
Historians, veterans, and Rockford residents gathered at Veterans Memorial Hall to learn about the history of local abolitionists and the challenges faced by abolitionists during the Civil War.