A conversation with legal historian Mary Ziegler on her new book about the anti-abortion movement’s fight to establish ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In an excerpt from her forthcoming book, ‘The Last American Road Trip,’ Sarah ...

No Union victory in the Civil War came easier than the capture of New Orleans. When Union forces sailed up the Mississippi River in 1862 — just over a year after Louisiana seceded — the city ...

Museum now hosts students and tourists, preserving war-damaged artefacts Culture minister emphasizes duty to remember civil war to avoid ... on April 13, 1975, after Christian gunmen fired on ...

BEIRUT - When Lebanon's civil war erupted 50 years ago ... and again." The war erupted on April 13, 1975, after Christian gunmen fired on a bus carrying Palestinian fighters in Beirut - just ...

Mohammed Othman, a Palestinian survivor of the April 13, 1975 attack on a bus carrying Palestinians that sparked Lebanon's civil war, prays over the graves of those killed that day, at the ...

“I lost 17 years of my life and 14 family members,” he said ... the only group which refused to surrender its weapons to the state after the civil war ended. In Shiyah, the fighters of ...

Hezbollah was the only militant group allowed to keep its weapons after Lebanon’s civil war, given special status as a “resistance force” because Israel was still in southern Lebanon.

Once on Civil War's Frontline, Lebanon Museum Sees New Life By Emilie Madi and Maya Gebeily ... The war erupted on April 13, 1975, after Christian gunmen fired on a bus carrying Palestinian ...