Memphis is proudly a somewhat strange place, with some underappreciated offbeat attractions. These seven provide a novel distraction from the heat.

Geoff Dyer's new book, Homework, is a memoir about his postwar U.K. childhood. The award-winning author of But Beautiful, Out ...

In Thunderbolt To The Rebels: The United States Sharpshooters In The Civil War, author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters, with details that ...

It was recognized in May with the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable’s annual distinguished book award. “It’s quite an honor, from this roundtable, to receive something like this,” Kirkwood said.

Japan’s civil war over surnames Inventive schemes help women dodge inflexible marriage laws ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

President Donald Trump, speaking about war as he attempts to decide whether or not to actively support Israel by bombing Iran, appeared to confuse America’s war for independence —the Revolutionary War ...

President Donald Trump suggested that he could have handled the Civil War better than then-President Abraham Lincoln in a meeting with reporters at The White House on Wednesday. “The Civil War ...

Democrats were more likely to view a civil war in the near future as possible, according to the poll.

Richard Kreitner, a Wayne native, has written a new book, "Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery." He looks at the ways in which all groups, Jewish or ...

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.