President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order, insisting that our history must “focus on the greatness of the achievements ...

By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, April 9, the 99th day of 2025. There are 266 days left in the year. Today in ...

Downtown Lynchburg will be the site of the first ever Blooms & Brews event on Sunday while the Arc of Central Virginia hosts ...

After four long and bloody years, the American Civil War ... at Appomattox Court House was a hard experience. We had raced to that point,” prepared to fight on and instead found Lee’s surrender.

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their ...

“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is commemorating the 160th anniversary of the victory of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S.

Readers of newspapers across America 160 years ago this week would have seen two similar headlines on the front page of their paper trumpeting the end of the Civil War: “Victory, Victory” and “The ...