As we approach the 250th anniversary next year of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War that ensued, many Americans will look to the past, eager to understand how ...

MATTOON — The Exchange Club of Mattoon recently honored five couples and one organization for regularly flying the American flag. The honors are a continuation of the Proudly We Hail ...

Ad Policy Donald Trump speaks at his victory rally on January 19, 2025, in Washington, DC, one day before being sworn back ...

The German constitution outlaws the former Nazi swastika and other remnants as “symbols of anti-constitutional organizations.” The government also bans their sales and display. Also banned in public ...

DES MOINES (AP) With seven descendants of Iowa Civil War soldiers standing at attention, a restored flag carried into the war by an Iowa regiment was placed on display at the Statehouse. Encased ...

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In the aftermath of two tragic wars perpetrated and rationalized on the socially constructed notion of “race” and racial ...

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Dennard Dayle’s satirical new book, “How to Dodge a Cannonball,” follows a white flag-bearer pretending to be a Black soldier.

A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.