The Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign wasted no time beginning work to restore a “historic” ...

Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping his up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference with ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he discussed efforts to release hostages held in Gaza and the ongoing military ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

Several Navy ships named after civil rights leaders may be renamed by Pete Hegseth in his push for "reestablishing the warrior culture" of the military.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

Civil War veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. will receive a gravestone at North Burial Ground in Providence over 130 years after his burial. A ceremony with a military salute and remarks from John ...

One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.