The last Confederate president. Re "Ohio Republicans aren't the racists Democrats want you to believe we are" by Will Hinman, ...

In the spring of 1861, the United States stood at its breaking point. For years, tensions between North and South had ...

This is part of an ongoing series of stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of communities where Ogden Newspapers, parent company of The ...

Memorial Day began after the Civil War as Decoration Day, honoring fallen soldiers with flowers, flags, and remembrance ...

*While many Americans view Memorial Day as simply the unofficial start of summer — marked by barbecues, beach trips, and ...

Re-enactors of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment stand at attention in the Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on Sept. 10, 1996, during a ceremony to celebrate ...

The sweltering heat did not keep the performers or the audience away as they participated in a heartfelt 250th Anniversary Celebration of America on Sunday, May 17, ...