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 ...

Without dwelling on it, “Lincoln’s Peace” mentions multiple times another failure during the Civil War that reverberates ...

Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

The film outlines the early years of the American Civil War, starting with Abraham Lincoln's election in November 1860 and the subsequent secession of Southern states. It details the formation of the ...

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 ...

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Many important and influential people have called Augusta home, but you may not know it was the boyhood home of a U.S.

The stark internal divide between the country’s wealthier northern region, which was majority Arab and Muslim, and its less-developed southern ... states in 2011. The second Sudanese civil war ...

Supporters say diversity initiatives close educational and income gaps born from a history of prejudice. Republican officials ...

America’s political parties weren’t supposed to wield the power they have today. In fact, George Washington warned us about ...