Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. But their history is often inextricably intertwined with the history of our ...

The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.

The eight-team, month-long Sudan Elite League will take place to determine the Sudanese clubs playing continental football in ...

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 ...

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

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

The Kings and Generals animated documentary series launches its new chapter on the American Civil War with an in-depth look ...

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

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...