Thousands of volunteers work to decode handwritten records from America's past. The National Archives program includes ...
More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...
Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers who went to war — have been serving in combat for centuries.
This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old Glory flag National Museum of American History United States National 34-Star Flag ...
“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...
The International Context, a new digital archive that demonstrates the far-reaching involvement of European nations in the ...