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On a sunny but crisp afternoon this spring, more visitors than you might think trekked on a weekday to Ball’s Bluff ...
War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...
Tuesday night’s $16 million settlement with Trump followed months of tension between CBS’s journalistic mission and its ...
The Civil War day by day; an almanac, 1861-1865 by Long, E. B. (Everette Beach), 1919-1981; Long, Barbara, 1921- Publication date 1971 Topics United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- ...
Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.
Continue the deep dive into the American Civil War with Part 2, focusing on the crucial battles of 1861 that set the tone for years of bloody conflict. From Fort Sumter to Ball's Bluff, these early ...
Timeline of Battles that Turned the Tide of the War The Revolutionary War lasted from 1775 until 1783 and ended with the Treaty of Paris, which recognized American independence.
David Williams, . . New Press, $29.95 (594pp) ISBN 978-1-59558-018-4 This hefty but readable social history by a confessed disciple of Howard Zinn reframes the Civil War as a conflict not simply ...
In modern warfare, brute force is often replaced with financial precision. Economic warfare can paralyze a nation, disrupt militaries, and shift the course of history—all without a single shot ...
Stephen Colbert jokes that "MAGA Civil War" is also his "least favorite Marvel movie," and imagines the characters it would include ...
STATE COLLEGE – The Central PA Civil War Round Table will meet on Tuesday, July 1 in the activities room of the South Hills School of Business and Technology, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College ...
Senate Republicans are grappling with growing internal divisions over a revised version of former President Donald Trump’s sweeping second-term legislative agenda, informally dubbed the “One Big ...