Beginning with pre-Civil War Douglass, Cane employs his ... Cane wants his books to provide context about American elections while unlocking the power and deciding the potential of the Black ...

Some key American institutions at the outbreak of the Civil War were astonishingly primitive and Antietam ... It also asks us to consider a rift between science and religion that emerged after the war ...

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

Garland’s properly alarming and exquisitely designed film is as close as American mainstream cinema is likely to get to an experimental tone poem. Civil War was controversial by some ...

Barberton native writes a historical novel about a young mother’s perilous trek to visit her wounded husband in a Confederate ...

In his Second Inaugural Address, Lincoln endowed the Civil War with sacred meaning, creating an American Scripture and ... felt that much that is in that book had its root in the awful scenes ...

that “a crisis” must be “reached and passed” before the country can return to anything resembling peace. Richard Kreitner is ...

Instead, we ignored history and, as a result, among so many other horrific things, left our weaponry—explosives, small arms, ...

America’s chief humanitarian official rose to fame by speaking out against atrocities. Now she’s trapped by one.

Courtesy: Library of Congress Whitman was forty-two years old when the Civil War ... inspired by the war, when Lincoln was assassinated. Whitman was devastated. Just as the book was going to ...

The curriculum includes century-old books of U.S. history combined into an edited volume for Highlands Latin School ...

About 57,000 books have been published on the American Civil War so what possibly could be left to explore? Quite a bit, it ...