Although perhaps not the most important post in the Civil War, Holding Charleston by the Bridle gives us some interesting insights into America coast defense engineering and life in a coastal fort ...

The Boonsboro Historical Society will host a talk on Civil War artillery on Tuesday, March 25. According to a community announcement, James A. Rosebrock will discuss the organization of light ...

The Civil War was an extremely divisive time in American history that split the North and South into the Union and the ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

Scott Wallace, a New Hartford native and former O-D reporter, will lecture on his new book on Central American civil wars at ...

Now 160 years after the Civil War, many of our fellow citizens accuse our legacy news media of also contouring their ...

Pike County's Sam Gross will recount the daring Civil War Great Locomotive Chase at the All Wars Museum on March 30.

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

Tens of thousands of people on both sides of Sudan’s brutal two-year civil war have sought safety in Uganda, and hundreds of those refugees have set up small businesses in a five-story ...

Syria's 14-year civil war has undergone yet another rapid series of shifts, with violence sweeping the west coast homeland of deposed President Bashar al-Assad's minority Alawite Muslim sect and ...

Included are books about the major historical figures in both the Union and Confederate armies, written by renowned Civil War scholars. There’s at least one volume of “The Civil War: A ...

I am also so proud to share the story of Agnes Pfleuger, “The Long Way Home, Recollections of a War Bride.” It is available on Google Books and Amazon.