Today, August 26, is the official centennial of the 19th Amendment — here’s some local history to recognize the occasion.
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For Memorial Day, President Lincoln’s letter to Mrs. Bixby, and Frederick Douglas’s speech at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
We republish President Lincoln’s letter and Frederick Douglas’s speech here.
Gov. Newsom proclaims day of remembrance on anniversary of Japanese-Americans incarceration in camps
On this day 78 years ago FDR issued the order to begin rounding up Japanese-Americans into camps.
Mendocino County Historical Society now open Saturdays
Now you can do your historical research on the weekends, too!
Were you born at Howard Hospital? Join the celebration for the hospital’s 90th birthday
Events are taking place throughout the year to celebrate.
