Sometime after the Long Parliament met in November 1640, a seamstress living in London called Katherine Chidley decided that ...

Alfred and Robert Taylor were brothers campaigning to be Tennessee's governor in 1886. Their race was civil and a hopeful model for modern candidates.

A lawsuit filed Monday against Trump, Education Secretary Linda McMahon, and Office of Budgement Management Director Russell ...

The consequences of Trump’s tariffs have begun to set in.

This means that future DCU movies and series don’t need to only move the story forward. They can also take things back in time. A period story about a metahuman from 100, 200, or 300 years ago is ...

A range of events will take place in Somerset from Saturday, July 19 to Sunday, August 3 as part of the biggest archaeological celebration in the UK.

Based on a true story, the book follows US Army doctor Jack Prior, M.D., and two heroic Belgian nurses, Augusta Chiwy and Renee Lemaire, who volunteered in his aid station in Bastogne, Belgium, which ...

Step inside Virginia’s historic homes and discover spaces seemingly untouched by time, each preserving elegant details and ...

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

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

David Williams, . . New Press, $29.95 (594pp) ISBN 978-1-59558-018-4 This hefty but readable social history by a confessed disciple of Howard Zinn reframes the Civil War as a conflict not simply ...