Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump botched 19th-century U.S. history on Friday, telling a crowd of supporters that the Civil War and ...

At a time of racial justice backlash, a call for a full-throated multiracial democracy may seem audacious—it’s also a necessary movement to preserve US democracy at all. Since 1865 and the end of a ...

“The war grew out of the systematic violation of individual rights by State authority. The war ended with the vindication of individual rights by national power….It made the liberty and rights of ...

The American Civil War" is now open at the Atlanta History Center. It is available for viewing Tuesday through Sunday, 9 a.m.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, we authored a piece for the Washington Post drawing on our expertise in ...

The Civil War produced two competing narratives, each an attempt to make sense of a conflict that had eradicated the pestilence of slavery. Black Americans who believed in multiracial democracy ...

Series: A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era Your institution does not have access to this book on JSTOR. Try searching on JSTOR for other items related to ...

A 2021 study of memorials in America counted 5,917 monuments that memorialize the Civil War. In that total, only 1 percent include the word slavery; Yale’s Civil War Memorial is not among that 1 ...

Mr. Bassin is a co-founder and the executive director of Protect Democracy and a former associate White House counsel. Ms. Parker is counsel at Protect Democracy and a former deputy chief of the ...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time The ...