Trump’s sharp cuts to humanitarian aid will ensure that the United States’ soft power crumbles, doing lasting damage to its ...

Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton British steam tanker HMS Empire Mica cruised east through calm waters toward Key West, ...

One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865 ...

All of the essays are well written, deeply researched, and throw considerable light on hitherto obscure corners of the war. One, “Capitals and Communities in War and Revolution,” examines the wartime ...

Harrison Ruffin Tyler was just three generations from the White House, since his father and grandfather both fathered ...

The Sacred Harp” is a pre-Civil War compilation of sacred songs that uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares ...