Simril-Simrill family history is one of heroism and hate, tying kin from the Carolinas to others across the US and abroad.

The National Park Service has added seven locations around the U.S. to a nexus of museums and historical sites that help tell the story of the United States during and after the Civil War. The ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of a cultural civil war in America, claiming support for President Donald Trump comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.

The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust plans to protect 34 acres of land, including a civil war site, at the headwaters of Flint Creek in Springtown, according to a press release from the trust.

civil contingencies . . . sending the army to protect bank branches,” said Randell. “I don’t think we’ve ever seen on that scale, the consequences of a banking crisis.” Adair Turner became one of the ...

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

After moving back to Kansas, Angela Bates led the founding of the Nicodemus Historical Society, and recently produced a documentary film about the travel of those who founded the Nicodemus community.

SALISBURY — The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. When Civil War era reenactors descended upon the Old Lutheran Cemetery in Salisbury for the first ...

Port Sudan, which was once considered a relatively safe city, has been hit by a series of drone attacks targeting key infrastructure Paramilitary fighters appear to have opened a new phase in ...

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As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped child labor laws get passed, are worth our attention once again.

SIMPSONVILLE, KENTUCKY—Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On January 25, 1865, a company of Black Union ...