More than 300 Native Americans and allies gathered Wednesday afternoon at the Leelanau Sands Casino & Resort for the ...

Civil War prison camps were places of hunger, disease, exposure, and death. Soldiers who survived the battlefield but ended ...

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

Families forever shaped by the Civil War gather in Springfield this summer at the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil ...

In 1863, Knoxville National Cemetery was established to serve as the final resting place of fallen Union soldiers. The ...

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Dan Orr, a volunteer tour guide at Gettysburg National Military Park, shares the story of his ancestor, Patrick Farrington.

This paper studies the role of economic participation via the labor market in enabling the political mobilization of an underrepresented group. Specifically, we study the wives and daughters of ...

Memorial means to “remember,” and every year on the last Monday in May, we honor those who sacrificed their lives in the line ...

The Camp William Penn Museum near Elkins Park preserves one of the most important but often overlooked chapters of Civil War ...

Last Monday, we celebrated what is now called Memorial Day, honoring those who gave their “last full measure of devotion” to our country and their fellow Americans, in battles fought by our country ...

Capt. Daniel Eggers, killed in action in 2004, and his family honored at ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial ...