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Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...
Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...
The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most ...
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.
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
A court in El Salvador has sentenced three former military officers for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during ...
A group of special operations vets retrace the Battle of Okinawa, following in the footsteps of the forefathers of today’s ...
Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...
Bruce Anderson, an African American war hero buried in Amsterdam, fought alongside a Canajoharie white man, Zachariah Neahr, ...
The Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign wasted no time beginning work to restore a “historic” ...