On June 5, 1947, U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed a blueprint for the survival of post-war Europe: the ...

A bronze, 6-foot-tall statue commemorating all of Arkansas' African American troops who served during the Civil War was ...

Petersburg National Battlefield marks the sites of the Civil War's final major campaign. The Union's nearly year-long siege of Petersburg severed vital Confederate supply lines to Richmond. Visitors ...

This paper studies the role of economic participation via the labor market in enabling the political mobilization of an underrepresented group. Specifically, we study the wives and daughters of ...

Civil War prison camps were places of hunger, disease, exposure, and death. Soldiers who survived the battlefield but ended ...

These were just some of the colorful hostilities exchanged amid musket and cannon fire outside Wilbur, Washington, on Memorial Day. An annual tradition that spans the entire weekend, the Washington ...

The 1854 rescue of Joshua Glover from a Milwaukee jail ignited the city’s direct confrontation with federal pro-slavery mandates. Led by Sherman Booth, an outspoken abolitionist newspaper editor, ...

As drones rain down nightly over Sudan, a civil war entering its fourth year is exacting a staggering civilian toll and ...

Discipline during the American Civil War could be shockingly harsh, even by the standards of the 1861 to 1865 conflict.

After five years of war, armed resistance groups still challenge Myanmar's military across much of the country. But the generals are now stemming losses and reclaiming some territory. Since toppling a ...

Chimpanzees from the Western group attacking members of the Central group in 2019. Aaron Sandel Since 1995, scientists have kept a watchful eye on the Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National ...

Civil War opens in theaters on April 12, 2024. This review is based on a screening at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival. We never really learn what exactly led to the titular civil war, and that's both its ...