One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

A look at slavery through the eyes of a young woman named Harriet, who was sold at auction in 1861 to pay for her white owner's debt.

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Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, has said this about Fort Liberty's name.

It could prove nearly as costly as the first renaming process and would render the past money spent to strip the Pentagon of Confederate honors “utterly wasted,” according to the staffer.

34.WHAT WE SAW WITH OUR OWN DAMN EYES: Hours after the tragic collision between an airplane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue ...