The tiny town of Andersonville, Georgia, holds a significant piece of American history because it's home to the largest Civil ...

In this episode of Depths of History, Britain and Doug explore urban areas where Civil War camp activities took place over 150 years ago. They use Minelab GPX series detectors to uncover bullets, ...

I interviewed every president since Nixon. Our nation's identity and future have always been on a fierce and extraordinary ...

This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

Nations are, as the Anglo-Irish historian Benedict Anderson put it, “imagined communities”; they only exist because we ...

Next week, California voters will go to the polls to decide whether the state should authorize mid-decade redistricting to counter gerrymandering in Republican states and keep Democrats competitive in ...

RIYADH (Reuters) -The head of the Red Cross says history is repeating itself in Sudan's Darfur region after reports of mass ...

Netflix’s Death by Lightning retells the story of James A. Garfield, the 20th U.S. President whose 1881 assassination changed ...

A startling revelation by Afghanistan's Taliban official suggests that the Asim Munir-led Pakistan Army might be pulling the ...

Democrats continuing to shut down the federal government are "in the middle of a civil war," Rep. Mike Haridopolos, a former history teacher, told ...

In fact, Putin has recently told the truth perhaps for the first time ever. Fighting is truly in the Russian genes. Looking at Russia (the muscovite tsardom and empire) reveals that periods of ...

See the best 1960s music artists, from The Beatles to Motown legends, who shaped a revolutionary decade in music history.