Archaeologists in Virginia unearthed four skeletons, including one with a bullet in the spine, and three amputated legs.

American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...

I'm not surprised that we're still talking about the Civil War as a historical event. It is the most important event in American history. I am flabbergasted that our film has the kind of legs that ...

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A gun expert with over three decades of experience identifies five contenders for the world’s most powerful handguns. -These ...

The year 1963 was a watershed moment in the Civil Rights Movement ... and the writer James Baldwin were agitating for more action by American leaders. Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal ...

The musicians of the Union and Confederate armies provided strong memories of the homes left behind for the battlefield. The Truth Behind the Legend of King Arthur National Treasure: What Malcolm ...

When the Spanish Civil War broke out in July 1936, after months of persecution against Catholics by the government of the Second Republic and despite having the option of leaving the diocese ...

That includes the iconic “Battle of Cedar Creek,” painted by Vermonter and Civil War veteran Julian Scott ... A pivotal moment in American history and its Vermont connections.

THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS NAMED AT THURSDAY’S CEREMONY. BUT THESE NAMES MAY NOT ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...