Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and ...

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month ... its disintegration. In “1861: The Lost Peace ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has ordered the restoration of the names of several US military bases that honored ...

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month That Saved America." His latest book covers the period of time ...

This cover image released by Grand Central Publishing shows "1861: The Lost Peace ... Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month That Saved America." ...