History Ruins

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Remains of a house in central Georgia, USA, built in 1894 (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So the house was built in 1894, and boy, do I have some surprising historical facts for you!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Well? Fact me, friend!

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

The Emancipation Proclamation was declared in 1862, well before this house war erected.