Explore the truths behind Civil War and slavery myths that persist in America and understand the real history behind them.

Commentary: Ending all vestiges of slavery would remain unfinished business for years. That’s because slavery was deeply ...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is facing bipartisan criticism after she failed to mention slavery as the cause of the Civil War during a town hall in New Hampshire. Photo: Sophie Park ...

Striking down children and adults, women and men, and blacks and whites, smallpox posed a grave threat in Civil War Virginia. “I wonder why nobody has noticed this outbreak until now?” ponders nurse ...

Emmy-winning professor talks about documentary. This week on Fordham Conversations, Clarence Ball (professor in the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University) talks about his work on the Emmy ...

DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. (WKRC) - A local Civil War veteran and former slave is being honored with a new headstone. William Early was buried under his enslaver’s last name. It took a lot of digging, but ...

The Rufus Barringer Civil War Round Table will meet Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m., at the Civic Club on the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Ashe Street in Southern ...

Democrats and supporters of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Wednesday after she refused to name slavery as the primary cause of the Civil War. Haley, 51, ...

Drawing from narratives of former slaves collected as part of the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), How the Slaves Saw the Civil War presents first-hand testimony in ...

Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful passion for justice that was fueled by a network of Black and white ...