At the time of the Civil War, Columbus, Ohio was often considered the northern-most Southern city and the southern-most Northern city in the United States. Settlers in Franklinton and Downtown ...

Throughout the 19th century, many American leaders supported the development of “internal improvements”— primarily the formation of a transportation infrastructure: roads, turnpikes, and canals. The ...

Amid a bloody Civil War in which the freedom of millions of enslaved people likely hung in the balance, David Chippie, a Black cook already in his 40s, stepped forward to serve his country. The year ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. When ChatGPT was released to the public in November, people across many industries — including ...

A Labor Day tradition lives on in Huntington Beach: The Civil War Days Living History again reenacted life and fighting during those pivotal years in American history over the weekend in the city’s ...

Armed with fake rifles, tents and dutch ovens, eighth grade students at Franklin Elementary School in Yuba City prepared for an overnight reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg on Thursday as part of ...

After spending two months learning about the Civil War, about 127 fifth-graders at Manzanita Elementary School, 3000 E. Manzanita Blvd., spent Monday reenacting scenes from the conflict. The students ...

Both the Union and the Confederacy believed God was on their side, using faith to justify their respective causes. Tyler Rice of Columbus, Ohio is a freelance historian specializing in religion and ...

Dan Orr, a volunteer tour guide at Gettysburg National Military Park, shares the story of his ancestor, Patrick Farrington.