Reconstruction of the South, 1857. Library of Congress. January 1: President Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that the majority of the nation's slave population ...
BRAINERD —Crow Wing County entered into a contract with Borden Excavating Inc. for the reconstruction of County Road 115 from the south Highway 371 intersection to the north Highway 371 intersection.
ASHLAND, Ky. (WCHS) — City officials have released an updated timeline for projects along Ashland's Winchester Avenue, expediting reconstruction efforts to lessen impacts for the downtown area.
Some businesses near Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge site say they’re taking the extended reconstruction timeline in stride, but others warn the prolonged detours and declining traffic are ...
After a tanker fire and bridge collapse in Philadelphia shut down portions of I-95 near Cottman Avenue, officials announced plans to create a temporary roadway using innovative materials. In a press ...
The United States emerged from the Civil War in 1865 with an opportunity. Four million African Americans were promised citizenship and freedom, and the nation had the chance to rebuild after nearly ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will debut a new exhibition Sept. 24 exploring an often-overlooked period of history, the Reconstruction era. “Make ...
VENICE, Fla. — One of the communities impacted by Hurricane Ian a year ago was the city of Venice. The storm damaged parts of the historic Venice Theatre. Built in 1926, the back wall of the building ...