EXCLUSIVE: An expert warned that President Donald Trump is leading the U.S. along the same path that William McKinley did in ...

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

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

The African American Civil War Memorial Museum (AACWM) held its annual Reading of the Names on Nov. 11, honoring more than 200,000 United States Colored Troops. While the event marked a major moment ...

The Confederacy’s theory of victory at the start of the Civil War was straightforward — so logical, the historian Emory M.

Elijah Wood was an enslaved soldier who fought for the Union in the Civil War and served in the first United States Colored ...

As the final months of the American Civil War unfolded, we follow how a long-fractured nation moved from brutal fighting ...

With co-directors David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein, he tells America’s origin story in his new film, “ The American ...

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

Editor’s note: Another in a series of occasional stories about York County in the American Revolution, part of the buildup in research and storytelling to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...

The veteran documentarian returns with a six-part series on PBS that takes a slow and sanctimonious approach to the nation’s ...