The Civil War is often called the Second American Revolution. It ended the scourge of slavery while boosting the relative economic power of the North over the South. Here are 37 maps that explain ...

We are starting a new Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of the American Civil War. In this first episode, we will cover the reasons that caused the American ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with key battles fought in places like Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South ...

Photo by Robert Swanson via Wikimedia Civil War Memorials ... to commemorate the war and how those commemorations have evolved across the decades. The animated map above shows how Union and ...

As she describes the burning of Richmond, Coleman explains how the ironworks survived and represents a tangible part of American ... is animated as she details complexities of Civil War history ...