Trump accused the Smithsonian of falling under the sway of ‘a divisive, race-centered ideology’ in his March executive order ...

Discover the story behind Elsie Faye Heggins' fight to rename Dallas streets after Black leaders, challenging the city's ...

On Aug. 11, 1864, Virginia and the rest of the states that made up the Confederacy were at war with the Union.

A plinth that once held a statue of Confederate general Albert Pike is seen in a park near the headquarters of the Department of Labor on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, in Washington.

The 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War will be commemorated at a cemetery here on Saturday, where the spirit of local legends and patriots will arise. It will include headstone dedications ...

Seth Harp’s new book, “The Fort Bragg Cartel,” goes deep into the forming of the Joint Special Operations Command and its ...

In 1868, a group of 90 delegates, 17 of them Black, crafted a new state constitution that they hoped would create an equitable, multi-racial democracy as part of the Reconstruction process taking ...

What if the Confederacy had survived? The Civil War shaped the United States, but what if the South had won and formed its ...

Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, each week WIS will be exploring a new place around the Palmetto State that showcases the rich history of South Carolina.