In 'Behind the Lines', a powerful new documentary narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the Center for American War ...

A letter writer expressed the idea of a “stupid question” regarding the column about how Florida still honors two traitors to ...

While Memorial Day was this past Monday, today marks what was once an important, similar holiday known as Decoration Day and ...

In 1863, a Civil War soldier known as “John N.” wrote a notably candid letter to President Abraham Lincoln requesting a discharge. The reason? Marital betrayal. “Mr. Lincoln. When this war ...

Many Americans have loved ones buried in these cemeteries. I have two relatives from the World War II generation at Arlington ...

I am supporting businesses like Costco that are openly and vigorously advertising their commitment to the principles of DEI,' ...

She started writing an untitled short story about a woman held captive during the Civil War, told in the first person through letters. The story began as an assignment for her American History class.

A Vietnam veteran reflects on the meaning of Memorial Day and criticizes Trump's words and actions. One writer criticizes the "Big Beautiful Bill" as benefiting the wealthy and increasing the national ...

In a book, “Army Life In Virginia, The Civil War Letters of George G. Benedict” edited by Eric Ward, there is information about a camp built on land that belonged to Spring Bank Manor in the ...

Guest: Gregory P. Downs is a history professor at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of several books ...

By STEVE PFARRER For the Gazette Stephen Platt, who teaches 19th and 20th century Chinese history at the University of ...