“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...

The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Palestinian-American journalist and author Ramzy Baroud argues that Israel may be heading towards ...

Analysts, scientists, academics and journalists succumbed to a conventional wisdom based on fear and the view that the only ...

At the young age of 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two ...

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

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The author from Vermont just celebrated the release of his 25th novel, which was inspired by a real chapter in Civil War history.

Photo Illustration: Hunter French The Trump administration said it would review the civil-right plans previously submitted by federal contractors to assess whether the contractors should be ...

The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the Confederacy, resulting in almost four years of war within the country. Almost 200 ...

James was the first Stuart ruler of England. One of James I's first acts of foreign policy was to end the long war with Spain, which had continued intermittently for 20 years. The resulting Treaty ...

MANHATTAN — A group of journalists and media unions say the Trump administration violated their First Amendment rights by shutting down Voice of America, an editorially independent government-funded ...