More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...

Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

This is Part I of the remarkable story of Confederate Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram, believed to be the last soldier lost in ...

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

What we think of today as the Confederate flag remains a symbol of white supremacy and antigovernment ideology.

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

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NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...

It was a civil war, our first civil war. We had at least 25,000 American dead in the American Revolution, maybe as many as 35,000. That is the largest proportion of our population of any of our ...