Politics / Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern identity through tumultuous battles and ...

The Civil War Voyage of David Henry White” tells the tale of a free Black man captured during one of the Alabama’s many raids ...

On his first day as defense secretary, Hegseth called Fort Liberty and Fort Moore by their former names, which belonged to ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, has said this about Fort Liberty's name.

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.

Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a ...

Gen. John Magruder, a Virginia-born Confederate general, took charge of Texas defenses from late 1862 onward, and led a ...

Only one copy of a single issue still exists. In fact, one of the only things known about the Messenger is that in 1921, the white-dominated Charlottesville Daily Progress reprinted a Messenger ...

America must take a look at the ongoing racial violence and the monuments we build in service or resistance to it.

Gen. Rufus Saxton wrote that he bore “witness to the value of her services… She was employed in the Hospitals and as a spy [and] made many a raid inside the enemy’s lines displaying remarkable courage ...