The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

By Farooq A. KperogiIn the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which is celebrated every February, I am continuing my tradition of writing columns that focus on the unique experiences, trials, ...

Economic inequality has grown to the level where it drives American society's contemporary centrifugal tendency. The ...

Sudan's civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. An inflection point in American history, the US Civil War erupted less than a century after the formation of the United States. Resulting in the deaths of ...

But it is a very real place and the site of a major historical event—a disastrous Civil War battle still remembered as one of the most significant routs in American history. Is there any insight ...

The military records show that Melvin Bean, Samuel Blalock, John Burns, Albert D.J. Cashier, Lyons Wakeman and Frank Thompson fought on American battlefields during the Civil War. Research shows ...

The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction is hosting a two-day symposium for educators in ...

It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...