The army installation’s name was changed to Fort Liberty in 2023, after Congress passed a law to rename all military bases ...

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the ...

A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

A look at slavery through the eyes of a young woman named Harriet, who was sold at auction in 1861 to pay for her white owner's debt.

On Sunday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to fight against the United States of America. Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate ...

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Politics / Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our ...

In 1861, 11 states tried to leave the United States and form a new country, causing a four-year war. Wars cost a lot of money so the new country, called the Confederate States of America ...

In the summer of 1863, however, Confederate soldiers bound for Gettysburg ... four years between the attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861 and the surrender at Appomattox in April 1865.