ALEXANDRIA — The Douglas County Historical Society celebrated Veterans Day by hosting a pair of artifact chats on Nov. 10 and ...

In 2019, while metal detecting deep in the woods, our Treasure Hunters team uncovered an unexpected find: brass knuckles buried alongside Civil War relics and bullets. Using the Minelab Equinox 800 ...

Abolitionists used hard facts to counter pro-slavery propaganda, forcing indifferent Americans to face ugly realities.

The date selected for this event was between Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and Nov. 19, which is when President Abraham Lincoln gave ...

Bactrian gold discoveries in Asia reveal ancient Greek civilization marks that predate Alexander the Great's conquests ...

The project includes immersive new exhibits covering World War I, World War II, and additional presidential and Civil War ...

The Arabia Steamboat Museum, located in the historic River Market in Kansas City, is scheduled to close after 30 years in ...

The six-part, 12-hour series aims to bring depth and complexity to the founding of the United States by using 400 first-person accounts.

In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

It began as an ordinary day of metal detecting in an old field. Then the detector beeped, and her small discovery turned into a link to history. She uncovered authentic Civil War artifacts buried deep ...

Professor Kevin Waite had just finished a seminar on the run-up to the American Civil War on Friday morning when a student cautiously raised her hand. "Can I ask about the Charlie Kirk situation?" she ...