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

West Virginia is chock full of history, not the least of which is this local watering hole built where two U.S. presidents ...

(WDBJ) - What’s now known as the Glencoe Museum in Radford used to be the home of Civil War Confederate ... just the book that they wrote,” said Aaron Purcell, the Director of Virginia Tech ...

What is one to make of the career of Dr. Joseph Dennis Harris, which once soared far beyond the strictures of race and class ...

who hoped to start a revolt by enslaved people in the run-up to the Civil War, was removed from a page on the website of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia. “John Brown’s ...

Narcissa would go on to marry Richard Gustavus Forrester, a prominent Richmond, Virginia ... Civil War — some enlisted, some fled, and many felt compelled to stay quiet. Some of the book ...

An illustration of U.S. Civil War soldiers from both sides facing off - Fpg/Getty Images ...

Virginia Giuffre still recalls the first time ... The draft of her unpublished book was released by US District Court judge Loretta Preska in August 2020 alongside a trove of court documents ...

In our news wrap Wednesday, the death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar surpassed 3,000 as relief efforts are hampered by the country's civil war ... finally close the book on this and focus ...

President Grant gave the pen he used to sign the 15th Amendment to a fellow Civil War veteran ... to pander to the anxieties it aroused. In West Virginia, an overwhelmingly white state, Democratic ...

Clint Walker is Cheyenne Bodie, a Civil War survivor who roams the Western ... Based on James Michener’s novel. A Virginia family heads west to California in this dramatic miniseries (and ...