Among other things, “1861” portrays the waiting game that Maj. Robert Anderson faced as he commanded Fort Sumter and faced ...

James Lutzweiler of Jamestown, N.C., has written two new self-published books about South Carolina and the primary cause of ...

This weekend, the echoes of muskets and the stirring words of Lincoln will ring out in Bellefonte as the borough hosts its ...

Hickox is now working with fellow Civil War historian Chuck Murrow on a book about local Civil War ... Preserving these items is “rescuing history from construction sites,” he said.

If you Google the word polonicide you won’t find a definition for it. In fact, if you’re not a very astute student of World ...

After working as a Journalist in Chile and later exiled after the Pinochet coup, Isabel Allende turns memory and myth into ...

A new book exploring Louisiana's history during the Civil War coincides with a St. Francisville reenactment festival.

Kevin Costner will air a long-unrevealed truth about the famous 1866 Fetterman Fight — that Capt. William Fetterman wasn’t ...

Centreville is ensconced in Civil War history. In those days ... Soldiers’ belts and belt buckles are on display, as is the book, “Ranger Mosby,” written by historian Virgil Carrington ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University administrator and faculty member reckons with the contradictions of America’s antislavery movement in a forthcoming biography of U.S. Civil War figure ...

A ruthless foe of women’s suffrage, Wilson worked overtly and covertly to block a constitutional amendment granting women the ...

A 1994 book by University of North Texas professor ... he also focuses on the military aspects of the Civil War, the kind of history the academy generally considers uncool. Frazier thinks the ...