The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

Ouija Board: The Mysterious Origins of a Cultural Obsession (03:19) Apollo 11 Launch: Photographed (03:51) The Freedom Riders History (05:04) ...

Arlington National Cemetery has purged its website of pages about notable Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as ...

Andrew Fialka and Anderson Carman. Univ. of Georgia, $19.95 trade paper (216p) ISBN 978-0-8203-6955-6 Fialka, a history professor at Middle Tennessee State University, teams up with artist Carman ...

Their answer? The myth of the Lost Cause. In this final episode of our series on the Confederacy, Don catches up with Ty Seidule to find out where this myth came from, and what it really is.

Virginia and the Forging of a Nation” opens in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous speech made ...

There was a different twist on history during the March 6 First Thursday History Presentation at the Jamestown Public Library. Jamestown resident Jim Lutzweiler critiqued the book “The Demon of ...

The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction ... Greathouse said she was also dismayed by the lack of African American representation in the planning process.

Living History Weekend is a two day event being held March 22nd & 23rd, with living history displays from the Civil War, ...