The University of California-Santa Barbara’s Benjamin Cohen said California seceding from the Union could occur within a ...

There’s something undeniably magical about standing on weathered wooden planks that have witnessed the passage of history, and Pennsylvania’s Sachs Covered Bridge delivers that time-traveling ...

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, […] ...

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., ...

Flickr/pingnews.com The Ole Miss Riot of 1962 James Meredith, a Black Air Force veteran, applied to the all-white University ...

The Rising Sun Tavern, once owned by George Washington’s brother Charles, recreates the atmosphere of an 18th-century establishment where travelers would gather to eat, drink, and exchange news – ...

Students spent a week touring Underground Railroad sites in Camden and Lawnside and taking photographs to learn about the ...

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

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...