Staff at the William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum celebrated Juneteenth with a craft project that featured a Juneteenth flag.

The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.

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The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

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The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.

The Spanish-American War was the first major international conflict for a reunited nation since the Civil War. It ended in a ...

The US cannot claim innocence – political violence shaped its past and defines its present.