More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...

The Lost Cause was born through many mythical avenues, but what certainly helped it succeed as a philosophy was the celebration of Memorial Days following the end of the Civil War. Families of ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

With no end in sight to the civil war in Sudan, the country's footballers ... the world's worst humanitarian crisis - with the leading cause of death across the country being preventable disease ...

The use of territorial self-governance seems to decrease the risk of ethnic civil war in some cases and to increase it in ...

Nikki Haley did not mention slavery when a voter asked her a question about the cause of the 1861-1865 US Civil War. The presidential candidate was then criticised by the voter, who said the ...

Lenin negotiated peace with Germany and therefore an end to Russia's role in World War One. However he could not avoid a civil war. The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921.

Watch: Haley leaves out slavery as a cause of US Civil War Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley says the US Civil War was about slavery after facing criticism for not mentioning it as a ...

However, as the Civil War developed, the White Armies began to ... of a clear aim or plan was less enticing than the Bolshevik cause- the establishment and survival of the revolution and a ...