Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

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

The Becket Arts Center is offering an illustrated talk on Civil War-era art on May 21 and an herbal medicine workshop on May 24.

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

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

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

Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late 1940s.

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 ...

From the Civil War to the building changing hands to a wedding venue and resort, here's the full history of what was the ...

India is set to conduct a nationwide civil defence mock drill on May 7, 2025, across 244 districts, focusing on emergency ...

In Virginia, it’s not uncommon to unearth relics from the Civil War, but finding a 50mm French mortar dating to WWII is ...

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