The 20th President of the United States had the potential to be one of the greats, according to many – until his ...

When US President James Garfield was assassinated in 1881, his Vice President, Chester A Arthur, assumed the presidency amid widespread distrust. But once viewed as a party insider tied to political ...

On this week’s “More To The Story,” former Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley explains his recent move to Canada and ...

Nestled in southwest Mississippi, Brookhaven welcomes road trippers with tree-lined streets and genuine southern hospitality. The downtown area features beautiful historic buildings and locally-owned ...

These 9 charming destinations offer historic beauty and small-town magic for the perfect weekend getaway! Just a hop and a skip from Hilton Head Island sits the quirky town of Bluffton. They call it ...

When Tyler Alexander, who teaches at Champlain Valley Union High School, chanced upon an image of the 1872 painting by Julian ...

Explore the truths behind Civil War and slavery myths that persist in America and understand the real history behind them.

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People largely came for the battle between the opposing forces, but the entire experience was designed for educational ...

Federal agencies deposited millions of Civil War records in National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) over the years. The originals for most of the records I am discussing are among those.

For little under fourteen years, the Taiping Rebellion waged over China. Seventeen provinces were ravished and the estimated loss of life is between 20 and 25 million. It is the deadliest civil war, ...