When the war ended in 1865, the men of the Second Minnesota returned home to pick up their lives, or start new careers.

The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got ...

Democracy was facing its toughest test 159 years ago and Abraham Lincoln's fine speech at Gettysburg was a turning point that ...

Jim Ogden, chief historian at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, will give the Cumberland Mountain Civil War ...

While the efforts of those who served in World War II are widely known, the stories of the estimated 74 Chinese men who ...

Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize ...

This past week, I had the opportunity to speak at the Civil War roundtable in Wheeling. The talk was held at the Ohio County Library in the auditorium on the lower level and there was a good turnout.

On Thursday, the executive director of the National Civil War Naval Museum talked about a place that remains an undiscovered ...

OPINION I began writing this article on November 19, knowing that by the time it reaches readers, the 161st anniversary of ...

Barons of Broadway #22 In this episode, we head once again to Defendorf Lane at 539 North Broadway in Upper Nyack, named ...

Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.

On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, stood at a Pennsylvania cemetery and shared his hope for the ...