Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our nation—the one dedicated to the proposition of equality.

Below is an abbreviated history of everyday objects purchased during the Civil War Era. It was shared by Historian James Ayers, and taken from a 1939 Catskill Mountain News.

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

The Lincoln County Genealogical Society will host “Civil War Field Medicine” presentation at its monthly meeting on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. at the Toledo Public Library, 173 NW ...

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...

Recipes from a time when Southern infrastructure was a long way from being restored, but families had to keep everyone fed.

Fought over three days in March 1865, the Battle of Bentonville in Johnston County, North Carolina, is considered the last ...

Presidential“greatness” is a difficult thing to define, although many people have tried. One prevailing theory is that it requires a presid ...

By the beginning of the 20th century, the Republican leader had sharply increased tariffs and pursued an expansionist foreign ...

Why do we study history? Some study it as a way to confirm their own political ideologies, something that often happens when ...

Here is a look at the history of birthright citizenship in the US, how it has evolved over the years, and if India ...