However, the highlight of the trip was our final stop, two days in Gettysburg, the site of one of the most consequential ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

This US state saw some 50% of the nation's Civil War casualties. Now, mass construction of AI data centres is encroaching on ...

In the opening chapter of Kings and Generals' Civil War series, we explore the deep-rooted causes behind America’s bloodiest conflict. From the unrest of Bleeding Kansas to John Brown’s raid, and from ...

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the ...

The Civil War started in April 1861 and raged for over four years. From Fort Sumter to Appomattox and beyond, here are the most basic facts you need.

The Civil War was the deadliest conflict ever fought on American soil with approximately 620,000 fatalities, according to History.com. Recent analysis could even suggest these numbers are higher ...

Stephen Marche, author of “The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future,” said: “The United States is a textbook example of a country headed for civil war.” ...

I wish Kurt Schlichter wasn’t writing books like " AMERICAN APOCALYPSE: The Second American Civil War " or its predecessor, " The Attack ." Not because they aren’t good books; they are tremendous. But ...

These battles over meaning have animated past American conflicts — not just Marche’s “next” civil war but the first one, too. Yet such contradictions are embedded throughout the American ...