While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America.

When the Civil War began in 1861, Starr King helped California ... who was an influential figure in social circles and, along with Starr King, presided over California’s first literary salons.

An outspoken supporter of the rights of African Americans is being remembered for his courage on a new Civil War Trails sign ...

Richard Kreitner’s deeply researched book about the Civil War era illuminates the lives of six Jewish Americans and their ...

Senators accuse US President Donald Trump of engaging in ‘corruption of US foreign policy’ with defence deals.

Cynthia Erivo may be known for her role as Elphaba in the upcoming Wicked movie, but fans can see her in a completely ...

At the 2016 meeting of the Southern Historical Association, in St. Petersburg, Fla., I spoke with David Hacker about his research on census data at the University of Minnesota. His ...

The American Civil War wasn't just a battle between states—it was a showcase of incredible military talent. From 1861 to 1865 ...

Senior officials in the Trump administration—including the president himself—have verbally recognized Crimea as a part of ...

Myanmar remains gripped by a civil war and after four years of fighting ... with more than 5,000 injured and 145 still missing, according to figures from the military government.

Savannah was the first of five stops on the Antiques Roadshow 2025 Production Tour. Three, one-hour long episodes shot in ...