This weekend, more than 2,000 people will participate in the reenactment of the Battle of Bentonville on the 160th anniversary of this Civil War battle. It will take place an hour south of Raleigh at ...

This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...

Hollywood has often depicted such nightmare scenarios in dystopian movies as Alex Garland’s Civil War and The Purge franchise ...

A historian raises concerns as the NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction in Fayetteville moves ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

April 19 marks 250 years since the first gunfire of the American Revolution rang out at 5:30 a.m. northwest of Boston. It was ...

PITTSBURGH–As the Civil War was raging, thousands of American readers would wait to get news on the conflict every seven days from Harper’s Weekly, then the most widely-read periodical in the United ...

The discussion will examine Union and Confederate leaders who failed to fulfill their duties during the Battle of Antietam.

Trump can wage this war because he has the world’s largest weapon: the U.S. economy. When a consumer of our size changes its buying patterns, it can have a devastating effect on others. Canada and ...

Demilitarized zones—from Vietnam to Korea, Cyprus and Antarctica—require tourists to look beyond what exists and to find the ...

The federal government approved Zane’s request to build this road for a variety of purposes. A road through the Northwest ...