A new visitor center for the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp will preserve history and expand education on the site known as ...

Would an army with excellent captains and mediocre generals be better than one with a brilliant general and crummy captains? The Department of Data looks to the Civil War for answers.

Reenactors brought North Dakota’s World War II history to life this weekend at the1883 Stutsman County Courthouse Historic Site, highlighting the 164th Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of farmers, ...

Legislation proposed by Assemblymember David Alvarez calls for the state to transfer ownership of the parcels it owns to ...

A couple of weeks ago, I talked about the secession convention for Georgia and how the Gwinnett representatives voted against secession in protest for not waiting for other states to ...

By Erin Flynn Jay for Spotlight PA This story first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, ...

Feb. 20 is the most important date in the history of Fort Myers.

Journalist Don Lemon was released from custody Friday after he was arrested and hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a ...

Follow live updates as tributes pour in for Jesse Jackson. The Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (Amazing America) — Those looking for a mix of Civil War history and a sunny Florida beach need to go no further than Fort Zachary Taylor, a waterfront landmark tucked at the southern ...

7 on 7: The biggest stories from last week you might've missed Here are the biggest stories you might have missed in the week of February 15-February 21.1. DOJ declares full release of Epstein Files, ...

RIP Jesse Jackson: Civil rights icon dies at 84 Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and 2-time presidential candidate, died at age 84, his family days. Here's a look at his life and legacy he leaves ...