A visit to a battle reenactment in rural Virginia revealed some surprising views about U.S. politics—and broad pessimism ...

How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new ...

Photographer Drew Gardner has a passion for history. His long-term project, “The Descendants,” (  wherein he recreates famous portraits of historical figures featuring their direct offspring, is his ...

This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old Glory flag National Museum of American History United States National 34-Star Flag ...

The Royal Hospital Chelsea did wonders for William Hiseland’s longevity. Thought to be the last surviving soldier of the ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in ...

The Civil War, an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and produced in conjunction with WETA, Washington, D.C., first aired in September of 1990 to an ...

The Oregon Ducks vs. Oregon State Beavers game will look pretty unusual on Saturday, for more reasons than one. When the 128th Civil War takes place at Reser Stadium this weekend, it will be ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Discover the people and events that document the American story — Saturdays on C-SPAN2. Come along with American ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Covering American History C-SPAN style: with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, and discussions with authors ...

Bhimrao Ambedkar, Kanhaiyalal Munshi and Minoo Masani were all prolific writers and firm advocates of a Uniform Civil Code as a fundamental right for all Indians. One nation one code: How Ambedkar ...

Civil War—writer-director Alex Garland's dystopian look at a fractured future America starring Kirsten Dunst—is new on Max this week. A24 released Civil War in theaters on April 12.