A Civil War event commemorating Brevet General Simon Forester Barstow will be held at Greenway Cemetery on Veterans Day, ...
On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating ...
For example, if you're a Wizard of Oz fan, check out the Oz-themed park, whereas if you're into architecture, Graceland ...
On the northwestern side of Charleston is the final resting place for over 15,000 of its former residents.  Mound and ...
In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...
It would take another war and the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives for a new birth of freedom to begin its reign.
Gettysburg Address, the fight against slavery and the battle for freedom provide historical perspective on principles of the Revolution and practice of slavery ...
The Burr Oak Cemetery Historic District, which is known as the final resting place of Mamie and Emmett Till, along with singer Dinah Washington, and rapper King Von, has been recommended for the ...
Planning a round? Beware. Discover the top 3 haunted golf courses and the chilling tales of their famous, restless spirits. Read their history—if you dare.
This week, Dr. Gordon examines the work of the late Jonathan Lear and some thoughts he expressed about Lincoln and the ...
Once hailed as a grand ‘City of the Dead,’ the 70-acre Hollywood Cemetery has sat abandoned for decades until efforts by its new caretakers to recover it.
President Donald Trump sparked controversy overnight by teasing a new monument in a wordless social media post, adding to scrutiny over his lavish White House renovations. Without further explanation, ...