Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

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He was going to demonstrate it was perfectly safe for a Northerner to walk across the former Confederacy with Old Glory in ...

Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867.

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Two artifacts will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield to celebrate Black ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...

Litchfield’s G.A.R. Hall holds a special place in my heart. For about three years, while I was writing my two Terry Tales books, it was my second home. It was in the G.A.R. that I ...

A trunk filled with reproductions and models of Civil War-era items is giving middle school students here an opportunity to more deeply explore that time period.

Revolutionary War history, African-American Union soldier stories, prehistoric heritage, Mother's Day founder proposed themes ...

Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867.

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...