The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will share that and other stories of the Northwest Indiana's contribution to the Civil War this weekend. “The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will take ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers who went to war — have been serving in combat for centuries.

IU Northwest to celebrate Black History Month The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (ODEMA) at Indiana University Northwest is hosting a series of events to celebrate Black ...

Elijah H.C. Cavins of the 14th Indiana wrote ... soldiers — crusty old Civil War veterans — stepped in to defend him. When he died, they made sure he was buried in uniform with military ...

As someone who has worn our uniform in combat, I understand how critical our national ... Assad was recently deposed ...

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

From gold-plated lids to dirt-caked uniforms, Notre Dame football's rich ... Some believe the "Irish" moniker emerged in the Civil War when Irish-led Union battalions clashed with Confederate ...

Frederick Douglass had been born into slavery before being a leading advocate for abolition and civil rights. May Wright Sewall was an Indiana resident who worked for women’s suffrage and opened ...

Gabbard was questioned by Republicans and Democrats alike on her views of Snowden and whether she believes he was a traitor.