The Kings and Generals animated documentary series launches its new chapter on the American Civil War with an in-depth look ...

The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country ...

Minority enclaves risk racism, exclusion, and impractical isolationTrue secession must be based on shared values, not ...

In 1971, as the Addis Ababa Agreement of 1972 was being negotiated to end the First Sudanese Civil War, President Jaffar Numeiry made a telling decision. Instead of attending the talks himself, he ...

That got me thinking that Thoreau should be the fourth instalment of my Historical Heroes series wherein I take admirable ...

On the steps of the SC Statehouse sits a statue of George Washington, with a broken walking stick. How it broke, however, is ...

The Declaration of Independence is about radical opposition to state power. The Declaration takes a stand against political ...

A political expert has warned that the possibility of political polarization reaching a violent breaking point throughout the ...

General George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, to lead an army of 16,000. These men, Washington announced, ...

As knowledge about the Constitution ebbs, so does allegiance to it. And because the Constitution was designed in significant ...

Leesburg residents voted 400-22 to ratify Virginia’s Ordinance of Secession. A mere five miles northwest, however, the town ...

When the American Revolution broke out, the American colonies were perhaps the least-taxed place on earth. How did this ...