The Ulysses S. Grant Symposium returns to Cape Girardeau on Nov. 7, featuring expert talks on Grant’s Civil War legacy, a ...

American historian Connor Williams wraps up his lecture series with “Resurrection, Recreation, or Revolution?: Remembering Reconstruction, 150 Years Later” at 7 p.m. today at the Westport Library ...

Edda Fields-Black, winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for History for her book “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River ...

Mississippi is a state steeped in history, with a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. From the Civil War to the ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

Across the country, a new confederacy is rising—built not on states’ rights, but on resistance to federal immigration law.

Alexis Okeowo, New Yorker staff writer and author of the new book Blessings and Disasters: A Story of Alabama, will ...

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum will host a free public lecture exploring how photography forever changed the way Americans ...

This imbalance reveals how history has been shaped by bias. For decades after the Civil War, the “Lost Cause” myth recast ...

The American Civil War was arguably one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of the United States. Fought over slavery, it divided families and communities and, of course, the nation. It ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced earlier this month that he would return a Confederate memorial to Arlington National Cemetery, he blamed “woke ...