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Youre watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. In the winter of 1863 a South Carolina grade of the Confederate Army camped near montpelier. James madisons homes. Matthew reeves takes us on archaeology project striving to learn more how civil war soldiers lived in Winter Quarters. We are located on the north side of the property across route 20 just behind where the gilmore cabin stands. Where were at is at the site of a set of confederate winter encampments from the w...

The Bitterroot Baroque Orchestra will perform "A Baroque Feast," featuring musical styles of composers from England, France, Italy, and Germany in Hamilton.

In the effort to rename Fort Gordon, leaders in Augusta, Ga., declined an opportunity to elevate a person of color. They picked Dwight Eisenhower instead.

Heading into college 40 years ago, Ellen Hargis planned to become a linguist. David Douglass, now married to Hargis, had entered as a chemistry major. But when they graduated, they both had degrees in early music, an era that broadly covers the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. “We both joined up the early music ensemble...

JMUs Vice President for Administration and Finance Charlie King will retire Dec. 31.

Cecil and Marsha Bell enjoy sweet time together before he became ill with COVID-19. Submitted Photo LAVALE — Cecil Bell was strong and full of energy. His regular activities ranged from extensive yard work to lifting 50-pound boxes of produce for the local food bank. He spent much of his time volunteering to help others. He and his wife, Marsha — a priest associate at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Cumberland — were childhood friends in Sweeny, Texas...