Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

Ball is a musician who specializes in the music of the American Civil War. He has studied the Civil War since he was a teen ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle.The simple copper and cardboard ...

From its founding nearly a century ago, LULAC encouraged Hispanic people to embrace American identity even as it fought ...

A crowd gathered at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland, for a ceremony to honor Tubman's legacy ...

Joe Crawford reflects on his great-grandfather's service in the Civil War, his sacrifice and the family's tradition of ...

To appreciate the act of offering comfort for the victims of war, there are few better sources of inspiration than Walt ...

ANDERSON: Remember, what we had coming out of the Civil War was that Lincoln was a Republican, and the Republican Party was ...

Elections can have important impacts on the economy, but the most important ones are preceded by some kind of revolution in ...

Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland's Dorcester County for a ...