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

Democratic voters have had enough. Rank and file Democrats are freaking out at the Capitol. Party leaders are looking over ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

At the Minnesota State Capitol, Howard Pyle’s Civil War painting “The Battle of Nashville” stands as a vivid tribute to ...

WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County residents and history enthusiasts are invited to a fascinating public talk on the county’s ...

The Defense Department efforts to purge civil rights figures from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero Sgt. William Carney.

South Sudan is teetering on the brink of a return to full-scale civil war as violence escalates and political tensions deepen ...

"The new center will allow us to tell these powerful stories until at least the 200th anniversary of the American Civil War." For more information about the Tennessee Historical Commission and the ...