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Dennard Dayle’s satirical new book, “How to Dodge a Cannonball,” follows a white flag-bearer pretending to be a Black soldier ...
Some Jews were abolitionists. Some were slaveholders. The complicated relationship between Jews and African Americans goes back 200 years.
The omission of Captain America's iconic comic speech diminished Steve's intrinsic moral strength by attributing his ...
Convinced that political liberalism was deeply rooted in the US, American historians long downplayed the far right's ...
A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.
During a visit to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, President Donald Trump said that seven military bases once named for ...
There’s more than one way to learn about the Civil War. Ther are books. There is the internet. And then there’s having it ...
"I'm not sure that we will be either more secure or more free in the future. And intelligence is one of the big reasons why," said Jeff Rogg.
The fact that the Burmese military junta lost a JF-17 to another Chinese system will probably not trouble many of the ...
Historians are hoping to keep the military from destroying historic buildings and other artifacts from the World War II ...
Savas Beatie author Ron Kirkwood was recently selected to receive the Bachelder-Coddington Distinguished Book Award for “Tell Mother Not to Worry: Soldier Stories from Gettysburg’s George Spangler ...
My late brother Dave was something of a hoarder, particularly of family mementos. When his house was cleaned out after his ...