Herschell Gordon Lewis’ gore epic concerns a group of murderous Southerners who lure six amorously intentioned tourists to their Civil War-era town ... including Best Picture and Best Director ...

Films set during the American Civil War often deal with graphic violence and sensitive subject matter. Here are 14 that make ...

"I wrote this book because I'm downright horrified by how the GOP bans our books and rewrites our history ... Then, leaders in the party refuse to say the Civil War is about slavery." ...

When Confederate troops began bombarding Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, Americans knew immediately that, as the New York Herald put it the next day, “civil war [had] at last begun.” ...

3 weeks on the list The author of “The Splendid and the Vile” portrays the months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War. If a book is not in a rank since ...

and it has gained new currency thanks to the forthcoming release of Alex Garland’s aptly titled Civil War. The best of such films interrogate the nuances of the war and how it caught up with ...

despite their best efforts at redemption. By the end of the war, however, these charges were largely forgotten, replaced with the jingoistic rhetoric of martial heroism, a legacy that led many, ...

This historical novel tells the story of enslaved women living on a plantation in the Civil War era-South ... Anne Rice, perhaps best known for her classic Vampire Chronicles series, also wrote ...

Japanese sailors captured him and he subsequently was made a prisoner of war. This sobering documentary short film centers on the efforts of Syrian Civil Defence volunteers to save innocent ...

Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was officially ... because I trust women to make the decisions that are best for them, and know politicians do not belong in the doctor ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Discover the people and events that document the American story — Saturdays on C-SPAN2. Come along with American ...

Some of the most famous Civil War photographs were taken right on the Antietam Battlefield. Historian Bob Zeller has devoted a quarter-century to collecting ...