The historic Bushong Home on the grounds of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War is celebrating its bicentennial this year.

Although men were the primary landowners, women often oversaw the property rights of the land during the Civil War in ...

A dispute that’s been going on for centuries has heated up again as the neighboring towns plan competing celebrations to mark the anniversary of the first battles.

Both frontrunners in Virginia's governor's race are trying to shape their respective messages around events unfolding rapidly ...

George Mason University and the University of Virginia could lose federal funding after the U.S. Department of Education ...

Holand Press, UK, recently announced availability of its newest imprint, "The Virginia Governess" by Tifton author Liz Carson Keith.  The book has already hit number 2 on Amazon’s US Civil War Women ...

According to the 1860 census, in Hanover County there were 9,740 enslaved Black people and 257 free Black people. Almost ...

A vintage postcard of Wytheville, a piece of regional pottery, or an antique tool from Virginia’s agricultural past – these ...

Nestled in the picturesque Virginia Piedmont region, about 70 miles southwest of Washington D.C., Culpeper is that rare small ...

Maine's most famous Civil War leader helped save a nation. Gov. Janet Mills has taken a completely different path.

New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.

While wandering the grounds of the Third Battle of Winchester in the spring of 2023, Chris Bohjalian peered over a still ...