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

Awsat, London, June 27. According to an old saying, the history of any war is written by the victor. This is because the ...

Historian Patrick O’Donnell spotted an intriguing roadside marker and then spent six years researching a part of the Civil ...

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America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?

In a 4-3 ruling, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority ruled the 1849 law had been "impliedly repealed" by changes ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Attendees gathered at the Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center (SRMEC) Monday for a dinner and the official launch of ...

The University of Pennsylvania will block transgender athletes from female sports teams and erase the records set by swimmer ...

T he enormous roundabout at Azadi Square was full of cars, yet still felt somehow deserted. Then it dawned on me: Humans—they ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...