Robert E. Lee was a central character in America's defining national trauma, the Civil War. These images explore other facets of his life, from the young boy coping with the abandonment of an ...

Robert E. Lee Day was originally celebrated by states ... “Both men had impacts on our history, and I think it’s time to separate the holiday so that King can be observed for the civil rights ...

Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights ... Here's what you need to know about King-Lee Day and its history. Will mail be delivered? Will banks be open? Martin Luther King Jr ...

Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E. Lee Day as a state holiday since the early 1900s, later combining it with the federal celebration of King, which President Ronald ...

But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...

This simulation of the battle is a test to pit your decisions as Robert E. Lee against what actually ... only a bit of experimental "counterfactual" history to see what might have been, and ...

But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...

Alabama and Mississippi Will Also Honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to ...