The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta ...

This 15-day Viking river cruise starts beside the 19th- and early 20th-century mansions of St Paul, Minnesota , before ...

These are not people with whom we can negotiate, so turn to the lessons of history for dealing with non-negotiable opponents.

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.

This two-story, three-bay, galleried cottage with Vicksburg pierced columns was most likely built for W. H. Nicholson in ...

Yes, you can have an adventure close to home with a cruise on America's rivers and lakes. I arrive in Astoria, Oregon on one of the top American river cruises, and wander down the gangway and along ...