MADISON, Wis. — A new exhibit at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum highlights the contributions of the state’s service members ...

These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes that examine a variety of artifacts—a ... that highlight African-American involvement in the Civil War. They offer students ...

4:1 — The ratio of people who attended church weekly to those who voted in the 1860 election 2.5 — Approximate percentage of the American population that died in the Civil War 7 million ...

After being recovered in Aug. 2000, scientists found the groundbreaking sub was a perfect time capsule for a glimpse into what life was like during the American Civil War. Inside the Hunley ...

For many Americans, both civilian and military, who lived through the conflict, the Civil War was the monumental event of their lifetime. They collected relics as they adjusted to the immediate ...

Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, this museum is a required stop for Civil War buffs. American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar The Historic ...

Artifacts retrieved from the wreckage of ... mid-19th-century shoe that belonged to a crew member of the historic Civil War vessel. The light reflected off her bright blue gloves in contrast ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Covering American History C-SPAN style: with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, and discussions with authors ...