Thomas Campbell, a previously unknown Black war hero, received a historic plaque near in West Michigan for his Revolutionary War service.

This Veterans Day weekend, six heroes are being honored for their sacrifice and service to our country — not with medals or ...

The Avengers movies have always been huge blockbuster affairs, but they're still packed with amazing minor details that are ...

Though many Medals of Honor were awarded decades after the Civil War, and some stories grew in legend, the sheer number of ...

In recent times of conflict, it’s common to picture young men in their late teens going off to war. But Samuel Eddy, a Chesterfield blacksmith, was 40 years old when left to fight for the Union in the ...

Netflix's Death by Lightning, which chronicles the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield, is based on shocking ...

Somewhere in my youth, I read a book that made an impact on me, and influenced my casual reading and writing tastes ever ...

Netflix's new miniseries explains how James A. Garfield's ambitions to reform America and stop corruption were cut short when Charles Guiteau shot and killed him.

In our time, the battle for freedom is not with muskets or bayonets, but with ballots, books, and bold faith. The enemy is not across a ridge or up a hill — it’s in the mirror.

Civil War is one of the most critical events in recent Marvel Comics history, and it all started with one tragedy. A lesser-known team of teenage superheroes, the New Warriors, sought to make a name ...

Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones spoke with Nathan Allen's great-great niece. She worked for 6 years to make sure her uncle is ...

Many hard-right members of Congress are pursuing Lost Cause mythology – central to Trump’s movement – and neo-Confederate ...