"A 19-year-old girl being slowly burned to death by the same church she dedicated her life to, while chanting Christ's name ...

Joe Biden's recent diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer has ignited national conversations about age and health in ...

Curt Fields is the preeminent U.S. Grant historian and reenactor. The Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley is excited to present Field’s first-person portrayal of Lieutenant General Ulysses S.

As Joe Biden begins treatment for prostate cancer, here's a look at other US presidents who faced cancer diagnoses and how ...

It’s said that when “War and Peace” was finished and about to be published, Tolstoy looked at the huge book and suddenly exclaimed, “The yacht race! I forgot to put in the ...

The Ross County Historical Society is thrilled to announce the return of Dr. Curt Fields, the nation’s premier Ulysses S.

Chernow specializes in big American lives. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his biography of George Washington, and another of his works inspired Lin Manuel Miranda to make Alexander Hamilton into a ...

Ulysses Grant Jr. had been lured by a remarkable swindler ... The first volume of Grant's memoirs goes to press. Prepared as Grant is dying, only the first part has been dictated, since Grant ...

Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For generations, Americans learned the same basic story about the end of the Civil ...

General Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign ... the last assault at Cold Harbor was ever made,” he wrote in his 1885 memoirs. “At Cold Harbor no advantage whatever was gained to compensate ...

On page 931 of his 1,074-page biography of Ulysses S. Grant ... in the town of Moreau, where Grant spent the last weeks of his life finishing his memoirs. Kemp’s journey from believing to ...

And Ulysses S. Grant's reputation was sort of as low as ... At the urging of Mark Twain, he began writing his memoirs as a way to save his family from financial ruin. It worked, and the memoirs ...