After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...

A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb ...

The story is a big part of Civil War lore. Tim Brookes shares the knowledge whenever he’s asked. You can learn more about ...

The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...

Chris Bohjalian’s 25th novel, “The Jackal’s Mistress,” was inspired by the true story of a Southern woman who helped an ...

A trip to Gettysburg offers a glimpse into the sacrifices and valor of those who mustered in at Camp Randall and served in ...

Jimmy Stewart is the kind of actor who made standing up for what’s right feel like the obvious choice. He built his legacy by ...

The novel explores an unexpected relationship between a Confederate POW’s wife and a Union officer during the American Civil War. The event, part of MPL’s Open Book / Open Mind series ...

Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.

On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I as the House joined the Senate in approving a declaration of war against Germany that was then signed by President Woodrow Wilson. In 1830, ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.