In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...

Join historians and Civil War enthusiasts at Wilmington's Fort Fisher this Saturday for the 160th anniversary of the pivotal ...

Gale, part of Cengage Group, is helping faculty and researchers explore and understand the transnational impact of the ...

Guests at the Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield National Park were transported back to the mid-1800s to re-examine when the Civil ...

PETER LAZENBY reports on how trade unionists in Manchester are to celebrate the role of the city’s cotton industry workers in ...

The Dilley Family of Howland lived near the Brown family, who occupied the well-known Yellow House. Among the Dilleys, Alson Dilley ...

The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it. The base is a work of art for its ...

At the year's first meeting of the Bella Vista Civil War Round Table on Jan. 2, Dale Phillips, vice president of the ...

Abraham Lincoln suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War, allowing detention without trial. He bypassed Congress through sweeping executive actions, most notably the Emancipation Proclamation, ...

As Lexington celebrates its 250th birthday, the Herald-Leader examines prominent people, notable dates and key moments in the ...

If Donald Trump seizes the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, perhaps Glenn Youngkin should go after West Virginia.

A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War is slated to stand ...