The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...

"Some experts worry that, if the country went to war, many reserve units might be unable to deploy. A U.S. official who works ...

The constitution gives Congress the power to enact a draft, with each draft deciding who is to be pressed into military ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam War veterans continue to struggle to make sense of their experiences.

Little did I know that the war would persist throughout ... schoolmates just a little older than me were drafted or volunteered for duty to fight in Vietnam. My oldest brother served for two ...

Beginning on April 29, 1975, Armed Forces Radio jarringly blasted the Christmas song throughout the bombarded city as ...

Vietvet and 'Apollo 13' Oscar nominee William Broyles, Jr. opens up about the war's impact in an important new documentary ...

On May 8, 1971, a freelance photojournalist was flying over central Vietnam when he looked down and saw something unexpected: ...

President Jimmy Carter granted amnesty to Vietnam War draft evaders – keeping a promise he made during his campaign. He wanted to move the nation beyond a grim moment in history, similar to what ...

Carter, who died in December, pardoned roughly 200,000 Americans for dodging the Vietnam War draft. Some of the beneficiaries of Biden’s wide-ranging pardons included the truth-challenged former ...

Her father fought in World War II, and she couldn’t stand ... on the boys that she grew up with who were being drafted and sent out to Vietnam, and that these college students were sort of ...