Wikimedia Commons/Middleton, Strobridge & Co., lithographer; Mathews, Alfred Edward, 1831-1874, artist The 47-day Siege of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were named after Confederate ...

Black’s book on Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River raid, launched from Beaufort in June 1863, earned a Pulitzer Prize in ...

The American Civil War divided the nation - but not every slave state joined the Confederacy. This episode explores why key border states like Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland chose to remain in the ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...

As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Proposed slavery and segregation exhibit incites legal fight over Confederate legacy and whitewashed nostalgia.

Alfred and Robert Taylor were brothers campaigning to be Tennessee's governor in 1886. Their race was civil and a hopeful model for modern candidates.

Deb lived long enough to watch Trump run for president the first time, in 2015—to watch as Trump built a political base by ...

Explore our resources to find out more about the history of Confederate monuments and what you can do to help remove these symbols.

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

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