The final version of the Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase: “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the document in June 1776 ...

After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...

Shiloh National Military Park, just a short drive away across the Tennessee border, combines historical significance with ...

Celebrations of Atlanta’s culture, music, art, and business take center stage every year on 404 Day, April 4, and with that comes a spotlight on ...

From time to time, we check in on the state’s towns with fewer than 100 residents. See how they've shrunk or grown.

The Trump administration’s erasures are a deliberate whitewash of inconvenient American historical truths to create its ...

With the way the war was going, the news from Houston on Apr. 6, 1865 was enough to make a grown man cry. Another well-known name had been added to the Confederate casualty list, but this time the ...

The high-wire decision follows a multi-week legal battle between the Trump administration and the chief judge on D.C.’s ...