Discover the fascinating nicknames of U.S. states, from Texas's 'Lone Star State' to California's 'Golden State', and learn ...

Brenda White, widow of Civil War Relics collector Sam White, displays a revolver in front of cases filled with Civil War artifacts in their home in Chester, Va., Monday, April 21, 2008.

BATTLE SPRINGS RANCH, Okla. — Lightning lined the clouds as a young high school student from northern Oklahoma assembled his gear for a 40-hour pellet-gun battle. Mason Lowery, 17, plans to join ...

In the U.S., the re-enactment of historical battles has long been a niche hobby. But fake battles that echo an ongoing war are a relatively recent phenomenon. In the U.S., the re-enactment of ...

Surviving a Fake War in Oklahoma An airsoft event revealed to a reporter a “strange level of dissonance” among participants, some of whom wore the uniforms of Russian soldiers. Share full article ...

Join us as we walk Kentucky’s historic grounds, metal detectors in hand, searching for lost remnants of the Civil War. From buttons to bullets, each discovery connects us to the soldiers who ...

Of course, we all know these became serious enough to be fought on the battlefields of the Civil War from 1861-1865. Fortunately, today our state rivalries tend to be more good-natured, for the ...

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the first religious public charter school in the U.S., where Oklahoma's GOP attorney general, who is running for governor, is at odds with fellow Republicans.

The Report on the Nation’s Civil War Battlefields by the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission (Civil War Sites Advisory Commission/National Parks Service, 1993, as amended) ...

National Park Service grants will help protect nearly 150 acres of Civil War battlefields in Henrico by: Ryan Nadeau. Posted: Mar 18, 2025 / 06:07 PM EDT. Updated: Mar 18, 2025 / 06:07 PM EDT.