Author Robert Watson provided a short overview about the Civil War during the summer of 1864 and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces. The National Civil War Museum in ...

The Medal of Honor has long been recognized as the nation's highest award for military valor in action among veterans in the ...

A group braved Monday morning's chill for a joint grave dedication ceremony at the Lexington Cemetery, honoring two brothers ...

One meaningful way to pay tribute to our veterans is by visiting historic battlefields and military sites where the fight for ...

Sand spraying soldiers’ faces and the smell of oil fires and smoke blazing across the desert is what Mary McCorvey remembers ...

As Republicans’ mid-decade gerrymandering efforts push our increasingly fraught democracy through its latest stress test, it ...

The Great War began in Europe in 1914, and by its end in 1918, 4.7 million Americans would serve in the conflict. More t ...

The Jacksonville Area Museum will be opening a temporary exhibit next year about the Underground Railroad along with ...

This Kentucky town doesn't appear in most guides but is home to miles of watery beauty, with more nearby, an annual fair, and ...

The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments amid signals that the government shutdown could soon end and food aid payments resume ...

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s chamber opera “Proving Up” is set on the Nebraska frontier, but it takes aim at the hollow ...

As time passes, history often becomes blurred. Stories are retold, facts are altered, and over generations, popular belief ...