Donald Trump was mocked online for seemingly not knowing when the civil war ended, causing users to claim their own president ...

Continue the deep dive into the American Civil War with Part 2, focusing on the crucial battles of 1861 that set the tone for years of bloody conflict. From Fort Sumter to Ball's Bluff, these early ...

Before the Independence Day fireworks this week, try this short quiz on America’s popular books published during the ...

Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Every single generation is convinced, it seems, that their revolution will work, and their moment is uniquely in need of ...

Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned and j ...

Only once — in 1897 — have Republicans not held at least one branch of state government. When they regained power in 1900, ...

Bartilson was one of four men to be honored by having his portrait installed in the Tuscarawas County Courthouse when it was ...

Almost all 19th-century census records were destroyed but some have been recovered as part of the Virtual Treasury project ...

The National Park Service has added Sumner Hall, located at 206 S. Queen St., to its Reconstruction Era National Historic ...