The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in ...

Both dismemberment during battle and decay on the battlefield during the often-lengthy interval between death and recovery challenged Civil War-era Americans’ ideas about the “good death.” ...

6. Scotch Hash Many meals of the era were introduced to the American palate by recent immigrants, including this breakfast ...

However he could not avoid a civil war. The Russian Civil War raged from 1918 until the start of 1921. During this time, the Bolsheviks faced massive opposition to their rule in the form of the ...

Many black veterans were victims of a wave of racial violence in 1919 that came to be known as the "Red Summer." How did the African-American experience in the war, and in the postwar period, ...