This week marks the anniversary of the greatest battle in the United States’ Civil War. That battle, at Gettysburg, was ...

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

A Private War honors its real-life subject with a sober appraisal of the sacrifices required of journalists on the front lines - and career-best work by Rosamund Pike. Read Critics Reviews ...

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

More than a century after his passing, Private John Haap, a Civil War Army veteran, was honored with a tombstone dedication ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

EW picks the 30 films that define the United States of America, from classics like 'Patton' to newer favorites like 'Hamilton ...

Burns and "The American Revolution" co-director David Schmidt walk in Colonial Williamsburg. Burns says he does not take his ...

Whether you're looking for a heavy dive into our nation's history, or simply a romp that takes place on Fourth of July ...

One hundred years after the trial, and as we have documented in our scholarly work, the culture war over evolution and ...