Follow the latest news after Israel launched strikes at Iran, a dramatic escalation in long-running tensions between the two ...

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in ...

A “No Kings Day” March and Rally to protest the policies of the Trump administration will take place on Saturday, June 14, ...

On the eve of anniversaries of the Declaration and the Battle of Gettysburg, it’s time to consider connections between the wars in York County.

This article expands and updates a June 2020 article. Although the National Guard has often been used against civil rebellion ...

The US Army said Tuesday it will restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders.

As archaeologists with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation excavated a site in search of American Revolution history, the ...

It started as a mundane environmental cleanup along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina, and ended as a trip back ...

James Lutzweiler of Jamestown, N.C., has written two new self-published books about South Carolina and the primary cause of ...

Born in Maryland to free Black American parents, Benson had emigrated with his family to the West African colony at the age of 6. By the outbreak of the Civil War, in April 1861, he was one of the ...

This discussion was part of the American Historical Association's Congressional ... of the federal government “by the end of the Civil War.” How and why did Civil War pensions build “support ...