Since the Ku Klux Klan’s resurgence in 1915, white supremacists have pushed for white control of society. In particular, ...

CULPEPER — The final resting place of Civil War Gen. A.P. Hill has been anything but that, as his remains were put in the ground, dug up and moved, three Confederate Civil War general's remains ...

The Confederacy's Best General? Prof. McMurray, noted for his many earlier works, such as John Bell Hood and the War for Southern Independence and Two Great Rebel Armies, has drawn upon decades of ...

1968, in the memory of many civil rights activists, was a year that changed the world. A general strike in France ousted the DeGaulle government, demonstrations opposing the Vietnam War were ...

Not since Franklin Roosevelt has a new president driven so many shifts, so fast. Here's 100 things that have already changed under Donald Trump.

In April of 1866 about 500 weapons were sent to Eastport, Maine, aboard a former Confederate ship and about 1,000 Fenians set up along the Maine-New Brunswick border. They would be met by a ...

Why Union General Ulysses S. Grant Issued an Order to Expel Jews From Certain Confederate States During the Civil War An attempt to cut down on the illegal cotton trade, Grant’s decision ...

Delaware to Washington. Long before he was considered too old to win, Biden was considered too young to serve. He won a U.S. Senate seat in 1972, ousting longtime Republican incumbent Caleb Boggs.

Bidders will fight with their dollars next week for personal relics and a sword used by Civil War Union General William Tecumseh Sherman at an auction house in Columbus, Ohio. The president of ...

The Civil War occupies a peculiar space in American history. It's heavily documented and chronicled, and revisionists continually seek to recontextualize and reimagine its cause and key players.

Civil War weapons, including an unexploded ordnance, were found during a cleanup project in a South Carolina river. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...