The Southern secession from 1861-65 is portrayed as a “lost cause” by supporters and an act of evil by its detractors. Murray ...

In Haywood County, Tennessee, Nicholas Said mysteriously vanished from public view. Some believe he died in 1882, but no ...

Despite having much of its most valuable territory retaken by the summer of 1864, the Confederacy continued to resist. If it ...

The slogan may be "Virginia Is For Lovers", but we say Virginia is for families! There are so many amazing things to do in ...

CHATTANOOGA AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORAL FESTIVAL — First Baptist Church of Chattanooga, 401 Gateway Ave. Concluding concert of ...

And if you're a history buff, you might find it interesting that one of the home's storied guests was a pre-Civil War Robert E. Lee. The house was later home to Juliette Gordon Low, the ex-wife of ...

Andrew Sillen's book, a biography of a slave, also details the war adventures of Raphael Semmes, a ship captain and ...

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

There are calls for close scrutiny of the NC History Center project to ensure an accurate and inclusive portrayal of the ...

Because federal troops had been stationed in Austin after the Civil War, many formerly enslaved Black Americans found a safe place to raise their families in Austin.

If you've gone into Downtown Tampa, you've probably seen St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church. If the church's walls could talk, it likely wouldn't run out of stories to tell.

Robert E. Wise, 98, died on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his residence. Born on May 3, 1926 in Red Lion, he was the son of the late Lee E. and Bessie P. (Brenneman) Wise. Robert served our ...