His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

Roots and Realities will have its opening reception on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 6 p.m., featuring a conversation with Farris and ...

Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

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

Kansas is looking for a leader to help make a long-delayed mural honoring Black Civil War soldiers a reality at the Statehouse.

The Munson Museum of Art, located in downtown Utica, has recently announced what it describes as "the greatest acquisition in 75 years." ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United ...

Andy Robbins finds a $10 watercolor off the shelf at New Life Thrift. After some research, he discovers it's a rare William ...

Make your stay in the Big Easy count with our curated guide to its most spirited hotspots, from historic boutique hotels to ...