In 1754, the British and French empires in North America were both competing for control of the Ohio country. This region, between the Ohio River and...
(Washington, D.C.) – The Road to Freedom, a digital tour guide from the American Battlefield Trust showcasing scores of Virginia sites integral to the...
Supplying almost three million soldiers with the food, clothes and resources they needed to fight the Civil War was no easy task. So which side proved...
It was the most destructive conflict in US history – but the American Civil War also saw the emergence of new technologies and innovations born from a...
The American Civil War wasn’t just fought on land – it took place on rivers and seas too. But the contrast between Union and Confederate navies could...
Did you know that the U.S. Constitution's most important amendments took place over just 5 years? So what happened between 1865 and 1870 – and how did...