One hundred thirty-eight years ago today, the legendary fiddler who made the first country recordings was born in Arkansas.

On December 12, Capitol Records/UMe will release the newly remastered The Best of The Band on vinyl, CD and Super High Material CD. The long out-of-print LP version will be available on standard ...

Four years of conflict between North and South reshaped the United States forever. In just one minute, this video highlights the causes, the major battles, and the outcome of the American Civil War — ...

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 ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...

For the first half of the twentieth century, Sudan was a joint protectorate of Egypt and the United Kingdom, known as the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium. Egypt and the United Kingdom signed a treaty ...

Ukraine plans $44 billion claim against Russia for wartime emissions Ukraine plans to seek nearly $44 billion from Russia for the damage linked to an increase in climate-warming emissions from the ...

At the venerable Chicago Tribune, the 162-year-old US Midwest institution that once promoted itself as the "World's Greatest Newspaper", there must have been some sore heads after both these ...