During the Franco-Prussian War and the ensuing civil war, many artists fled to other French cities or London. However, ...

In 1970, a chartered Southern Airways DC-9 carrying 37 Marshall University football players, as well as the team’s coach, doctors, athletic director and 25 team boosters, crashed outside an airport ...

More than two and half centuries ago, a historic Civil War skirmish took place in Lafayette ... “And all she knew is that he ...

Josiah Sturtevant is one of more than 200 names recognized on the newest granite memorial monument, the 34th at Veterans ...

Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged, including two sites in Henrico County and one in Dinwiddie County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.

When West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863, the Civil War was still raging, meaning that even though it was no longer ...

Lincoln’s assassination, and the ineffectual leadership of his successor, Andrew Johnson, enabled the Congress to control ...

In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five ...

President Joseph R. Biden posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Union Army Soldiers Private Philip G. Shadrach and ...

Travers and Evans shared letters between R. Dutton Silsby, who was stationed in a Virginia camp between 1862-63, and his wife ...

I wrote three books about Kansas in three years. During my travels, I heard that James Bond is buried in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburg. I couldn’t find 007. Instead, I found multiple ...