The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the ...

An 1854 act of Congress undid the deal that had postponed a national reckoning over slavery. Political struggle would soon ...

Dr. Brian Steel Wills, an award-winning author of American Civil War History, will be presenting "The Logic of Logistics: ...

One of the stranger legends surrounding the controversial Confederate general Stonewall Jackson is the fact that Jackson's ...

After 14 years and $14.5 million, the National Mounted Warrior Museum will open Thursday to the public to share the story of ...

The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted, 20-0, to restore the "Kuwohi" name to a mountain traditionally used by the Cherokee ...

The origins of voting outside the polling place in the U.S. date back to 1813.

A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood since 1910. The figure was wrapped in tarps the past four ...

The peak became known as Clingmans Dome following an 1859 survey by geographer Arnold Guyot, who named it for Thomas Lanier ...

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In 1823, two boys were born in Munfordville, about 40 miles north of Bowling Green in Hart County. The boys would grow up ...

Tennessee, just south of contested Kentucky, was one of the earliest Confederate targets of the Union. After the Union ...