Trace the real causes of the American Civil War in this first part of a detailed historical series, covering the key events ...

In 'Behind the Lines', a powerful new documentary narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the Center for American War ...

In this first episode of Kings and Generals’ animated series on the American Civil War, we explore the core causes of the ...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns once called the Civil War "the most important event in American history," because ...

A sword from the American Civil War era that belonged to a New Brunswick veteran has made it home.A repatriation ceremony for ...

Utah researchers have been delving into the history of Utah's 'buffalo soldiers' and have created a heritage trail recalling ...

An academic historian had written about her, and she was sometimes included in lists of the moonlight-and-magnolia-style of female civil war spies, the kind historians don’t take too seriously.

University of Richmond history professor Eric Yellin talked about the spoils system that existed before the formation of the modern day civil service. This discussion was part of the American ...

In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who ...

Lorain County Veterans Service Commission officials deserve credit for purchasing 39 books from the 103rd Ohio Volunteer ...

Damon Hewitt is the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Before joining the ...