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 ...

The move by the 25-year-old Hogg, a survivor of the horrific shooting seven years ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in south Florida, to spend money ... out on civil liberties, on ...

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers ... was awarded money funded by the ...

Vijay Thanigasalam, a member of the Provincial Parliament who fled Sri Lanka during the decades-long civil war when he was a child, authored the bill (archived link). The South Asian island nation ...

Photos show monks and others injured during the quake lying in the open ... Mingun has been embroiled in the civil war for years now. “The houses of the people have been destroyed in air ...

“This is going to be a showpiece, top of the list certainly, for Civil War collectors.” The donation was announced Saturday, during the university’s Civil War Weekend 2025 — Bell is in ...

Online posts and articles suggest that a place named the Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was "a concentration camp … established by Union soldiers to eradicate the slaves" during the ...

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) predicted during a recent interview that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.

captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top lot for bidders at an Ohio auction house this month. Carried by the 11th Virginia Infantry during ...

Magnet fishers have discovered a 350-year-old cannonball thought to have been used during the English Civil War. The group were carrying out a search of the River Lochy in the Scottish Highlands ...

The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar ...

Blow the lid off the joint but do it genteelly, won’t you? The Guthrie Theater is getting ready to bring the lights up on one of its most surprising productions — a guffaw-fest of a farce set during ...