Hollywood has often depicted such nightmare scenarios in dystopian movies as Alex Garland’s Civil War and The Purge franchise ...

As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

Two books about the American Civil War’s aftermath focus on the experiences of formerly enslaved people.

Over the past 140 years, as corporate America moved toward accounting transparency, the federal government manages its budget ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

Buffalos,” a brand new literary experience co-authored by Creed Bratton and Nate Edmondson and published by Meridia Books, offers a compelling blend of ...

One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

Antique shop owner Dale Ball claimed he found the image in an old book passed down from his grandfather. The ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's "51st state" taunts are far from the first time Canadians have contemplated the idea of an ...

Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated) challenges visual documentation that excluded Black subjects from a ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

While white generals are often at the center of Civil War archival research, Black Civil War veterans and their families ...