Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...

Even in its earliest days, discord was part and parcel of American life. During the American Revolution, families were often divided between Patriots ...

Despite efforts to rewrite history, activists are still pushing to remove Confederate symbols, a new Southern Poverty Law ...

So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.

Confederate Memorial Day is an official holiday in several states. Why is it celebrated, and where? Does New Jersey take part? Here's what to know.

More than 2,000 Confederate symbols are still standing in public spaces across the U.S., according to a report released ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...