The final installment of our haunted Civil War site series takes us from dusk till dawn in the Alabama wilderness. With Minelab Equinox 800s in hand, we unearth war-era relics—and stumble upon things ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

Meanwhile, the least popular era came about 100 years ago, when the country was plagued by the Great Depression. In the poll ...

A plurality of Americans who responded to the Economist/YouGov survey said the country is more politically unstable now than ...

Throwback Thursday brings us to the Civil War era when thousands of black soldiers first joined the United States Army.

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

A historic Civil War-era church in Cumberland County has officially reopened. The historic Mount Tabor AME Zion Church ...

The Great Depression was near the very bottom of the list, with only 17 percent of respondents saying it was an excellent or good time to be alive, and the Civil War period of 1861-1865 came dead ...

Local Civil War history comes alive in Milton this weekend. The Milton House and North Goodrich Park once again will be the ...

While Camp Reynolds was never needed during the Civil War — it later became an infantry camp — several of the original buildings, including the Bake House and a Victorian-era officer’s home ...