From the nation’s founding to the Civil War, he argues ... deeply embedded in party politics and beyond, intensifying sectionalism and setting the stage for an eventual crisis of union.

Coming exactly a century after the end of the Civil War, this treatment is not what these kids or their families in Eustis, Florida deserved – or what the other African-American kids and ...

Other states are more prescriptive about how the Civil War is taught. Standards in eight of the 11 former Confederate states identify slavery as one of several causes of the war, alongside states’ ...

Throughout most of the 19th century, but especially before the Civil War ... the Mexican-American War, and the rise of sectionalism and tensions between the North and South.

"Lincoln’s Peace" examines the difficulty in turning wartime victory into solving the political and social problems that led ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

How far away are they from starting a true, violent civil war? They aren’t going to give up and they aren’t going to change.

The government’s funded. Democrats are warring with Democrats. Republicans are smiling. Democrats are now left picking up the ...

There was a different twist on history during the March 6 First Thursday History Presentation at the Jamestown Public Library. Jamestown resident Jim Lutzweiler critiqued the book “The Demon of ...

Residents of Juba, the capital of South Sudan, are familiar with violence. When civil war erupted in 2013, two years after independence from Sudan, the city was the scene of ethnic massacres and ...