In the early hours of April 27, 1865, mere days after the end of the Civil War, the Sultana burst into flames along the ...

Lamia, a 18-year-old girl and the eldest daughter of a July martyr, vowed to rebuild her family’s life for her grieving ...

Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...

The waters were icy. The fractured steamboat was a literal inferno. John H. Campbell lost his life in the explosion, but ...

He returned to Knoxville and, in 1889, started Sultana reunions in Knoxville. Another Knoxvillian to survive the explosion was James M. Johnson. Many of the soldiers aboard the ship were survivors of ...

Photographer Bryce Thompson paired Holocaust survivors with celebrities in intimate portraits. The "Borrowed Spotlight" project aims to leverage celebrities' fame to amplify survivors' stories.

“I’m talking to let people know,” Ivashkov said as she sat at a table at Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson on Sunday, where she was one of 20 Holocaust survivors encouraged to share their ...

Families of survivors and Jewish community members walked together and placed stones and flowers in an annual ceremony at the Holocaust memorial in Boston on Sunday. “I’m a second generation.

“Heartless and cruel” vandals defaced art gallery posters featuring Holocaust survivors on the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day Wednesday in Manhattan — and those who lived through the Nazi ...