OPINION: Secession talk always is en vogue when a Republican is in the White House Over Independence Day weekend, the Daily Mail highlighted a professor emeritus’ pontifications about a second ...

America is at war with itself. Many, myself included, fear that political, social, cultural, ideological and economic ...

This story is part of a series from Public Matters, a reporting project in collaboration with KPBS and inewsource. Read more stories here. As a war expert on a CIA panel, […] ...

Edited in the War Records Office, 1880-July 1899; in the Record and Pension Office, July 1899-1901 Robert N. Scott compiled and edited v. 1-18, 1880-87, and also collected the greater part of the ...

Shutterstock Russell Gregory’s Murder at Cades Cove Russell Gregory moved to Cades Cove, Tennessee in the early 1840s from ...

If you grew up in the U.S. mainly learning about American history, the early 1860s probably evokes the American Civil War above all else.

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

Discover some of the architecture and history of Cleveland's Black churches, many of which congregations are trying to ...