The first national observance of what was then called Decoration Day occurred on May 30, 1868, after an organization of Union veterans called for decorating war graves with flowers, which were in ...

What led the United States into civil war in 1861? In this premiere episode of Kings and Generals’ American Civil War series, we examine the legal, economic, and moral roots of the conflict. Focusing ...

The PBS America @ 250 concept was first announced in 2024; The Hollywood Reporter can now announce the details. The ...

Alternate history is fiction that imagines what would be different if some specific event was changed. A new alt-history timeline is attracting attention on Reddit: What would it be like if the 2024 ...

A plurality of Americans who responded to the Economist/YouGov survey said the country is more politically unstable now than during the Great Depression or the Civil War, the poll found.

With Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861, author and former editor of The American Conservative Robert W. Merry picks up where he left off ...

History Seekers Followed 160 Year Old Civil War Map and Uncovered....with metal detectors! Posted: May 5, 2025 | Last updated: May 5, 2025 From the beep of our metal detectors to the moment we ...

Note: Operation Ironclad was the first large amphibious assault made by British forces during World War Two. In 1940, following France's surrender to Germany, its colonies had to decide which side ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Boris Taleabong Alemnge recites a poem as artists ...

The longest, bloodiest war between Indians and Mormon settlers in Utah saw fighting and killing in some 150 skirmishes spread across much of the territory for years. Most of the fighting occurred from ...

All-out war over “irrational” net zero policies has broken out within Labour after Environment Secretary Steve Reed backed Tony Blair’s claim that the current strategy “isn’t working”.

A lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to “dismantle” Head Start programs in Illinois and across the country has been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf ...