In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, considered to be one of the most important battles of the American Civil War, came to an end on ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

Vicksburg National Military Park covers 1,815 acres, and is about a 45-mile drive west from Jackson. The park "commemorates ...

The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...

Social media users quickly mocked Trump for not knowing the end date of the Civil War, which concluded in April 1865 after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union troops.

On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

India and Pakistan signed a peace deal after the end of the 1971 war. The conflict ended with Pakistan’s defeat and the ...

This weekend, the 162nd anniversary of the history-changing Battle of Gettysburg will bring three days of history to the ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...