One hundred years ago, the Lutheran University Association purchased a struggling Valparaiso University and made it what it ...

She had, indeed, in a sense, three brothers in the Confederacy, but they were half-brothers, with whom she had had little to do, and anyway the Civil War was notoriously a great divider of the border ...

On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating a new cemetery on the site of the bloody Civil War battlefield.

"The American Revolution," the latest work from filmmaker Ken Burns, begins this Sunday on PBS. The six-part, 12-hour history ...

Opinion - Did Iraq's invasion bring accountability to Saddam's victims? Or did it bring new graves and insurgency?

In his new documentary series “The American Revolution,” the prolific filmmaker depicts a nation created by violence. Still, ...

From its ancient origins to the significance it holds in society today, discover the global history and glittering tale of ...

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs ...

Donald Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve have been met with ardent defenses of central bank independence. Yet the Fed ...

Taiwan has evacuated more than 3000 people ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Fung-wong, which, while weakening, is expected to ...