More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing ...

However, it is not from either war. It was a little-known encounter — the largest cavalry engagement in the American Revolution — that took place in Gloucester County in October 1781, just 16 days ...

This was our first time metal detecting at the Port Gibson Civil War battle site. The area holds deep historical significance, and every signal felt meaningful. We approached the hunt with respect for ...

In “Until the Last Gun Is Silent,” Matthew F. Delmont shows how the conflict consumed a civil rights leader and tore a ...

On April 17 and 18, the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall will host its annual Civil War symposium. In its seventh ...

If you find yourself in Alabama sometime soon, make sure you head to Dauphin Island so you can take in the history and soak ...

Natural scenery and cultural history abound at national parks in Arkansas. From colonial outposts and Civil War battlefi ...

For someone so instinctively non-interventionist, Donald Trump has developed a taste for military action – particularly when ...

Dark tourism involves visiting places shaped by tragedy, violence, or loss. The sites that matter most center the people ...

The new park interpreter at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park grew up in a very small town in New York, so moving to ...

Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...

As temperatures plunge and ice coats parts of the Southeastern United States, the National Park Service has closed visitor ...