The English have no word for it. Putsch, coup d´état, pronunciamiento: for a change of government by force, every word in the thesaurus is foreign. It hasn’t happened here since 1688. The British ...

The development of sophisticated anti-missile and counter-drone platforms could reintroduce maneuver warfare to Ukraine—and modern war planning more generally.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — The sprawling city Murfreesboro was once a tiny town of about 3,000 people during one of the most consequential battles of the Civil War: the Battle of Stones River. The ...

This week in history: Grant Wood and Abraham Lincoln are born, Lincoln poses for a famous portrait, and Nelson Mandela is released from prison. Also: a horrific racist incident in South Carolina in ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The American Civil War Museum in Richmond is hosting a weekend full of Civil War history activities, including a symposium, battlefield tours and a tour of the museum’s ...

The Civil War isn’t what it used to be. Instead of the romantic version, a “good war” of courage and glory, that emerged in the conflict’s immediate aftermath, or the post-civil-rights-era emphasis on ...

The manager of Kennesaw’s controversial Civil War shop has agreed to relinquish the downtown store and several other properties that were subject to a lengthy fight over the late owner’s estate. But ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On a June afternoon in Washington, swarms of mosquitoes were feasting on thousands of ...

Letters in cursive Catalan, colorful cartoons, feminist magazines, propaganda posters that call for women to “smash” fascism. These objects, all nearly a century old, are part of the Beinecke Rare ...

DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK, Fla. (Amazing America TV) — Dry Tortugas National Park combines a tropical oasis with a history lesson. It has Spanish, American, and Civil War history, a beautiful beach, ...

More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing scale, spectacle, the war film and national history. One of the boldest ...