April 9, our great Union of states will officially be celebrating the 160th Anniversary of the official End of the Civil War with General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to ...

A look at what happened April 7-12, 1861, before the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. The shots fired ...

Edits to webpages appear to be part of the administration's effort to whitewash certain portions of American history related ...

Since Trump took office, the park service, an agency charged with preserving American history, has changed how its website ...

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His use of that law was aimed at Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang that he has repeatedly and falsely claimed as part of an ...

In a relentless rainstorm, a groundbreaking ceremony was held, attributing to the sacrifice of African American soldiers ...

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Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

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MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Mercer County will commemorate the 160th anniversary of key events marking the end of the Civil War with ...