Black’s book on Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River raid, launched from Beaufort in June 1863, earned a Pulitzer Prize in ...

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.

What Was the Civil War? Between 1861 and 1865, the Union, or northern states, and the Confederacy, or southern states, fought each other in the American Civil War.

Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked.

Every piece of fabric on Marie Bachman’s “One World” quilt tells a story.

Seating areas are strategically placed throughout, acknowledging that fabric shopping is an experience to be savored, not rushed. The fabric selection spans generations of quilting traditions. Civil ...

BERTRAND — The Civil War-era quilt top rested at the bottom of an antique, metal clothes hamper for 14 years before Rita Skiles discovered it.

A recent study found that half of Americans expect a second civil war to happen “in the next few years,” even if the specifics vary according to one’s politics and imagination.

The fabric of our country's history is in the spotlight this weekend during a quilt show in Jessamine County.

Threads of history and heirlooms are being woven together this month for the annual quilt show at the C.H. Moore Homestead and DeWitt County Museum in Clinton.

The Still Picture Branch of the National Archives contains the glass-plate negatives of the real Civil War, including those by the photographer Timothy O’Sullivan.