The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...
Their answer? The myth of the Lost Cause. In this final episode of our series on the Confederacy, Don catches up with Ty Seidule to find out where this myth came from, and what it really is.
Lincoln’s Peace" by Michael Vorenberg examines post-Civil War challenges, questioning if a stronger Union presence could have ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Southern Illinois University Edwardsville history professor Erik Alexander talked about what America was like in 1869 and provided an overview of the ...
Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials ...
Many important and influential people have called Augusta home, but you may not know it was the boyhood home of a U.S.
America’s political parties weren’t supposed to wield the power they have today. In fact, George Washington warned us about ...
* 2003. A conflict in Sudan's western Darfur region flares, pitting rebels against government forces backed by a militia ...
The coordinated campaign to defy Brown v. Board continues to impact education today, as many schools remain racially ...