The origins of Memorial Day date back to the post-Civil War era, when communities held springtime tributes to fallen soldiers by decorating their graves with fresh flowers just before summertime.

Agnes took great joy in watching her grandchildren grow and flourish. She was often found outside, tending tirelessly to her ...

On Thursday evening, April 23, the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg was treated to an epic program by Dr. Jared Frederick, “Real to Real: American Slavery and the Civil ...

That friendship has helped lead Jakubick to recently complete his own battlefield mission of photographing every monument on ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg has expanded its Women at War exhibit. The display highlights the essential ...

The Central PA Civil War Round Table will meet on Tuesday, June 3, in the activities room of the South Hills School of Business & Technology, 480 ...

Actor Martin Sheen, filmmaker Ken Burns, author Jeff Shaara, and Susan Eisenhower – the granddaughter of President Dwight Eisenhower – kicked off the festival.

Step inside the Jennie Wade House in Gettysburg for a powerful look at the civilian experience during the Civil War—told ...

Newtown Historical Society has two fundraising events coming up in as many months. Readers are invited to help either or both ...

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) hosted a ceremony Thursday commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, ...

Local WWII veteran Jack Myers will be a special guest at The Gettysburg Film Festival on May 8 at 7 p.m. at the Gettysburg ...