Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery.

The prison on Alcatraz Island wasn't called 'The Rock' for nothing. (National Park Service) When I teach the Civil War, I frequently encounter surprised faces when students learn that California, so ...

Following four brutal years of suffering, sacrifice, and unthinkable tragedy during the Civil War, the fate of the Union was secured in triumph when ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed a bill stopping renewals of license plates honoring Robert E. Lee and supporting the Sons ...

Bravado is not helping.

During the American Civil War, several women disguised themselves as soldiers and were captured by Union forces. This video ...