Head off on a road trip along one of Albania’s most scenic stretches of coast, driving to hilltop villages and beaches that ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

Historian Patrick O’Donnell spotted an intriguing roadside marker and then spent six years researching a part of the Civil ...

Civil War ShowCivil War Books, Relics and Memorabilia Show. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4. At Arlington-Fairfax Elks Lodge, 8421 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax. Bud Mayo and Don Hakenson will be ...

The sweeping directive unwinds layers of sanctions but maintains Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Kyiv’s Book Arsenal drew crowds, military writers, and Zelensky. A canceled novel stirred censorship debate, highlighting rising civil control in Ukraine’s book market.

As humidity levels rise and desires to hover over hot stoves evaporate, let's call attention to late spring and summer titles befitting the season of relaxation.

Music or food? Indoors or outdoors? Mountains, beaches or cities? If you plan smartly, you can enjoy both at summer festivals all over the United States (and beyond) this summer. Not only can you find ...

But “1861” is one of the few Civil War histories where Lincoln isn’t the most compelling figure. That title goes to a cast of characters, familiar ones such as abolitionist John Brown and ...

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month That Saved America." His latest book covers the period of ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic book. Matt White Published Apr 24, 2025 5:40 PM EDT ...