The Civil War helped define America and names like Gettysburg, Antietam, Lincoln, Robert E Lee, and Ulysses S Grant are ...

Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service.

With co-directors David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein, he tells America’s origin story in his new film, “ The American Revolution .” He spoke with NHPR Morning Edition host Rick Ganley about how he made ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. As the deadliest war in United States history, the Civil ...

Matt VanAcker said the conservation efforts will allow visitors to view the flag as it was when it returned to the county in ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals, we shift to the European perspective on the American Civil War and track how leaders ...

In his latest project, Ken Burns turns his lens to the American Revolution — an event he has called the most significant ...

Soldiers who fought in the Civil War and World War I are buried in the Mica Peak Cemetery without proper markers honoring ...

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION  Premieres Sunday, November 16 at 8:00 pm A new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores ...

There's a danger in making veterans into secular saints. The saints don’t need us to give their deaths meaning; they died fully rewarded. Americans went into the Civil War believing that God was on ...