In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set ...

Hundreds of thousands of Americans North and South fought in the Civil War, including a Union drummer boy named Albert Woolson. He couldn’t have known it in 1864 when he enlisted at age 14, but at the ...

While exploring the woods beside an old road, we stumbled onto a large plantation-era slave cemetery that stretches far beyond what we first expected. As we walked deeper, local history revealed ...

Sporting events often draw uncomfortable war analogies, especially in football. But only one rivalry was borne from the ashes of an 11-year feud so reprehensible that it has rightfully earned its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical anniversary ...

THAT KCCI HAS BEEN FOLLOWING NOW FOR TWO YEARS. I JUST THOUGHT, THERE’S THERE’S NO WAY, YOU KNOW, THAT SOMEONE DIED ALMOST 100 YEARS AGO, WAS STILL SITTING ON THE SHELF AND FOUGHT IN THE CIVIL WAR.