How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861, author and former editor of The American Conservative Robert W. Merry picks up where he left off in his popular biography ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

The historian and Alabama native, who had written a book on the American Civil War's Battle of Chickamauga ... for surviving the Titanic disaster. Biography reported that she was born in Missouri ...

Kings and Generals launches its animated historical documentary series on the American Civil War by asking the essential ...

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Last month, Associate Professor of History Michael Vorenberg published his new book, “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War.” The book challenges the traditional narrative that ...

It's now about 23.4 million. In 1865, in those tumultuous last six months of the Civil War, Florida came to experience what only a handful of American states has: surrender and occupation.

As sweeping US tariffs reshape global trade, their ripple effects are dismantling the American Dream for international ... Education as collateral in a political war Tariffs were formulated ...

and Sons of the American Revolution Anthony Halberstadt Chapter hosted the ceremony. Historical society members, many dressed in historical attire, spoke of Civil War nurses’ importance.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...