The date selected for this event was between Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and Nov. 19, which is when President Abraham Lincoln gave ...

In the 1840s, Parker was denied admission to the New York State bar, despite meeting all the requirements and training to ...

Burns' new series focuses on pivotal battles and the historical insights from renowned historians and experts.

Ely Samuel Parker, a Native American who served as an aide to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, was kept from practicing ...

A short car ride from Atlanta, Athens, and Augusta, lies a Georgia town steeped in historical sites that both history and ...

UA's upcoming School of Leadership and Policy will add to the Tuscaloosa campus' dozen existing schools and colleges.

One meaningful way to pay tribute to our veterans is by visiting historic battlefields and military sites where the fight for America’s freedom and prosperity unfolded.

Find out more about another of the star speakers at our Festival of Photography in January, and save money with early bird ...

One of the most famous instances took place in Egypt itself more than 150 years ago. In 1871, Cairo hosted the opera Aida to ...

In January 1868 an expedition assembled at Bhamo, a Burmese market town just 30 miles from the Yunnan border. Led by Major ...

President James and Lucretia Garfield’s marriage was defined by deep loyalty and intellect but also moments of distance and ...

The American Revolution was one of the most radical acts in human history, casting aside centuries of monarchical despotism ...