After the Civil War, those torn from loved ones and family members by slaveowners placed newspaper ads in the hope of reunion ...

He posed that question to former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza, who served in Iraq and had in recent years built a second career in ...

Peter Godwin, who has seen death up close a few times over the course of his life, examines grief and belonging in a new ...

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

When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging ...

The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...

The idea of Dr. Etcheson’s book being turned into a documentary film was brought to Gudaitis Production in 2019 when Jim ...

Only Wallace Stegner could, as his protagonist says, “make a book that anyone will read out of lives as quiet as these.” ...

The U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books from its library shelves in response to President Donald Trump's executive order ...

On my periodic trips to Atlanta, I often stop at one of my favorite bookstores, A Capella Books near Inman Park. During my ...