Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our nation—the one dedicated to the proposition of equality.
The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...
The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern identity through tumultuous battles and ...
Recipes from a time when Southern infrastructure was a long way from being restored, but families had to keep everyone fed.
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site in Winnabow is offering a day of living history at no charge and a ticketed ...
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.
Charles Rand received the medal of The Order of the First Volunteer from New York State in the early 1890s, which recognized ...
On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.