The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

A Shreveport museum is honoring the history of the city’s first bank for freedmen by displaying a special exhibit during ...

A trunk filled with reproductions and models of Civil War-era items is giving middle school students here an opportunity to more deeply explore that time period.

Crew on site in January collecting images for National Endowment for the Humanities project creating historic graffiti ...

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue enabled revenue-destructive tariffs.

Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...

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Satellite images taken by Planet Labs PBC on Friday ... left in 1992 amid violence targeting oil workers in another civil war. South Sudan broke away to become its own country in 2011, taking ...

Abdel-Fattah Burhan later said they captured the refinery, owned by Sudan’s government and the state-run China National Petroleum Corp. The facility represents a long-sought prize for the military in ...