On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty reaffirmed the “Monroe ...

The civil war in Sudan has spawned the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The region is still grappling with past traumas.

The long-running feud over Touro Synagogue has lasted for 13 years, so long that some of the people involved have since died.

A lie fueled Alabama football to beat Washington in the 1926 Rose Bowl for the Crimson Tide's first national championship: ...

Ancestry research in the modern age is often reduced to DNA, three rather impersonal letters that clinically reveal our ...

According to census records, the population of Keene grew from 2,610 in 1840 to 3,400 in 1850. In 1860 the number of ...

What seemed to be a coronation entering Saturday's Arkansas Class 6A state championship game turned into a resounding upset ...

Dewey Spencer joined the military in hopes of seeing the world. Post discharge, as a veteran helping other veterans, he has had a plethora of unexpected experiences.

People from across campus gathered together to hear the University of Richmond’s faculty-staff band, SABBATICAL, perform live ...

As a national holiday, Thanksgiving originated as war propaganda. It was Abe Lincoln in November 1863 who made Thanksgiving a ...

Key Diner In Mississippi Is So Good, You’ll Want It Daily For history buffs, Corinth offers intellectual riches without depleting financial ones. The Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center, part of ...

The Confederacy’s theory of victory at the start of the Civil War was straightforward — so logical, the historian Emory M. Thomas writes in “The Confederate Nation: 1861 to 1865,” that “the ...