From 1861 to 1865, the United States was ripped in two by war – with the Union in the North and the seceded states, the Confederacy, in the South. These four years witnessed unprecedented bloodshed, ...

On July 18, 1863, one of the first all-Black army regiments to serve in the Civil War stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina. The fierce assault against the Confederate Army—portrayed in the film Glory ...

Cecily Zander, an assistant professor of history at the University of Wyoming, has earned the 2025 Center for Civil War Research’s Wiley-Silver Prize for the best first book in Civil War history. This ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — In this episode of Tim Takes You There, Tim Miller visits the American Civil War Museum of Ohio — a hidden gem tucked inside a historic former post office in downtown Tiffin. What began ...

The smell of campfires and gunpowder were in the air at Burton Century Village Museum and Historical Education Center’s Civil War re-enactment. The encampment took place on May 24 at 14653 E. Park St.

As time passes, history often becomes blurred. Stories are retold, facts are altered, and over generations, popular belief can drift far from the truth. Much like the old game of telephone, the ...

Stream now with KPBS+. This six-part documentary series that reveals and explores the early history of Muslims in the United ...

You can enjoy a weekend of quilts, music, speeches and Civil War reenactments May 15-16. Here's the full schedule of events happening in Bishop Hill.