Gen. William T. Sherman‘s infamous “March to the Sea” is covered almost antiseptically in American history texts. Yet, ...

The phrase “40 acres and a mule” has piqued fans’ interests ever since Kendrick Lamar’s record-breaking Super Bowl halftime ...

If there is one general that could be considered as having single-handedly lost the Civil War for the Confederates, it’s John ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

U.S. Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's 1864 "March to the Sea" was not a "total war" campaign against the Confederacy as ...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance included a powerful reference to “40 acres and a mule,” a phrase deeply rooted in the ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman marched the 300 miles from Atlanta to Savannah in 37 days. Sherman, who had taken Atlanta in September, intended to defeat the Confederacy by inflicting on its ...

William Tecumseh Sherman was a surprising instrument ... demonstrating that the Confederacy was helpless to defend its heartland. Although the Army did plenty of damage, the destruction it caused ...

The hero of the song was General Harrison, nicknamed “Tippecanoe” as a result of his victory over Tecumseh’s Confederacy at the Battle of Tippecanoe 1811, while Tyler referred to Harrison ...