During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Robert E. Lee was a central character in America's defining national trauma, the Civil War. These images explore other facets of his life, from the young boy coping with the abandonment of an ...

The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

(AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in ...

Although the Battle of Antietam is a much-studied encounter, Budiansky’s consideration of nine people caught up in the battle and its aftermath is thoughtful and insightful.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

On every third Monday in January every year Alabama and Mississippi honor slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr and ...

Confederate Memorial Day was started in Georgia in April 1866 to commemorate the deaths of Confederate soldiers ... Civil War. Jefferson Davis Day was added in 1905. Does Florida recognize Robert ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of ...