Of all the NPS Civil War sites we visited, our favorite is probably Appomattox Court House National Historical Park that is particularly impressive. The visit was so enjoyable we decided to return ...

Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

as a profound division of America took root and the causes of a great Civil War began to foment. By 1863, when Harriet Beecher Stowe met President Abraham Lincoln at a White House reception ...

In the months and years that followed General Lee’s surrender at Appomattox ... in the House and Senate with the power to enshrine the conquests of the Union army through the Civil War Amendments.

In essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed ...

Of all the NPS Civil War sites we visited, our favorite is probably Appomattox Court House National Historical Park that is particularly impressive. The visit was so enjoyable we decided to return and ...

Virginia captures the attention of history-loving travelers. Here, you'll find Colonial settlements, Civil War battlefields ...

Lee surrendered to Union forces at Appomattox Court House ... Two years later, with the Civil War at an end and slavery on the verge of being officially abolished nationwide, Lyles emerged ...

The second Trump administration is waging the most aggressive war on the ... leaders in the House and Senate appear all too happy to let Musk wreak havoc on the agencies and civil servants that ...