The Texas Nationalist Movement thinks a revolution is underway to have Texas secede from the U.S. They’re wrong.

Plans for the bridge and overtures to the railroad company started in the 1850s but were put on hold until after the Civil War. Leavenworth and Kansas City were both advocating fo ...

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

Preparing for the SC250, an archeological dig looks for evidence of a British encampment near the childhood home of South ...

1 of 7 | A bust of Civil War Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman can be seen between the vaults at Grant's Tomb in New York City.

The vice presidency seems like a springboard to the presidency, but the majority who ascended owe their promotion to the Grim ...

Defendant William Pope had argued that holding his trial now could cause more issues once the president-elect takes office.

From its beginning in December 1861, the Medal of Honor stands as the pinnacle of ... Both were awarded posthumously for ...

Here we take a look at Charlie Soong, Trinity College’s first international student and founder of an ... the school had ...

On Feb. 25, 1921, three months before the Tulsa Race Massacre erupted, World War I veteran C.L. Daniel wrote a letter to the ...

Lincoln's main goal during his presidency, which began just before the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, was to preserve the ...