America is at war with itself. Many, myself included, fear that political, social, cultural, ideological and economic ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.

Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the ...

As a war expert on a CIA panel, UC San Diego political scientist Barbara Walter helped forecast civil wars in other countries ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said Trump wants "civil war on the streets of America" during their dispute about how to quell the violence in L.A., though Trump has pushed back on that ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, considered to be one of the most important battles of the American Civil War, came to an end on ...

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

The Lilo & Stitch remake topped Civil War and Iron Man 3 at the US box office and is nearing $1 billion worldwide, with strong audience support.

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...