The American Civil War left many lasting scars in the national psyche, which helps to explain why it has repeatedly proved to ...

Taiz, known as Yemen’s cultural city, bears the visible scars of its decade-long siege. Rough and uneven barricades of rubble ...

Reenactors and presenters brought visitors back to the early 1860s for Century Village Museum’s 41st annual Civil War Living History Weekend. Union and Confederate soldiers encamped and mingled with ...

During the American Civil War, Maine contributed almost two dozen regiments to the conflict. Over Memorial Day weekend, ...

In reburying and celebrating this Nazi criminal as a hero, the ruling class is attempting to reanimate the political corpse ...

After nearly 90 years, a group effort has corrected a mistake related to the gravesites of two Civil War veterans, John B.

It is up to us to be honest with ourselves and stop the descent into the fantasy worlds Trump loves to create.

In the spring of 1861, the United States stood at its breaking point. For years, tensions between North and South had ...

This is the seventh in a series of 12 weekly stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of ...

But going back is precisely what the legislature voted to do, as Tennessee became the first of the former Confederate states ...

The history of Memorial Day and how it has evolved from its Civil War origins - A pivotal change occurred in 1971 when Congress moved Memorial Day from a fixed May 30 to the last Monday of May, creati ...

These were just some of the colorful hostilities exchanged amid musket and cannon fire outside Wilbur, Washington, on Memorial Day. An annual tradition that spans the entire weekend, the Washington ...