In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

The Kings and Generals animated documentary series launches its new chapter on the American Civil War with an in-depth look ...

This week marks the anniversary of the greatest battle in the United States’ Civil War. That battle, at Gettysburg, was ...

War-torn South Sudan is a country the State Department advises against travel to due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed ...

Political violence poses an existential threat to our nation and our freedoms—but it’s not too late.

When George Washington goes to heaven in the Gullah Traveling Theater’s telling of the American Revolution, Saint Peter stops ...

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

Students spent a week touring Underground Railroad sites in Camden and Lawnside and taking photographs to learn about the ...

At a Pride parade in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a few days ago, my daughter bought a pink T-shirt with a hand-printed design. As ...

If you’re wondering what happens when history is bowdlerized or suppressed, lies are enshrined, free enquiry stifled, empathy ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...