History: Florida paid dearly for its role in the Civil War, winding up both broken and broke for years afterward ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

Kings and Generals launches its animated historical documentary series on the American Civil War by asking the essential question: why did the South secede? Building on the foundation laid in our ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Some sources allege that "over 20,000 freed slaves were killed in one year in this American concentration ... Mississippi, during the Civil War. While it's true that Natchez was the site of ...

“This is going to be a showpiece, top of the list certainly, for Civil War collectors.” The donation was announced Saturday, during the ... raising episodes in American history.

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil ... and the African American Civil War Museum in Washington ...

Kronos Quartet performs on stage during New York Public Radio’s 2022 Annual Gala honoring Brooke Gladstone at The Plaza Hotel on Nov. 9, 2022, in New York City. Kouyoumdjian applied for a ...

But even though I have a hard time envisioning these historic events occurring in my hometown as it is today, sometimes when ...