How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new ...

Nervous before combat, the infantry got chatty and revealed deep knowledge of Civil War history. “Of course the war was about slavery,” Confederate Sergeant Matthew Connor said. “Read any st ...

Instead, they watch out for skirmishes and armed uprisings playing out along ideological lines. A man looks at a Civil War history exhibit at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on May 7, ...

The episode will focus on the events of Jan. 25, 1865, when 22 Civil War soldiers were ambushed by outlaws and killed, while ...

"Today, a violent history is repeating itself," said U.S. President Joe Biden in a September statement on the war in Sudan, ...

Wirt County Pioneer Days held a Civil War Reenactment to teach locals about local history. They do this every year to make ...

There is new signage marking the Shenandoah Valley’s Civil War history at Melrose Caverns in Harrisonburg. The project was ...

Visitors get to see what life was life during the Civil War era during "Thunder on the Red" at Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site.

Kara Walker, one of America's most preeminent artists, takes us to another moment in history when viewpoints were perilously ...

Windber native Bruce Clark has a natural passion for Civil War history. The 1974 Windber Area High School graduate released ...

It can be easy for someone to visit a Civil War site and feel like they’re in just another field. For historian Terry Heder, ...

This mid-19th Century novel is thick with themes of war, servitude and perseverance, with iconic Charlotte landmarks making ...