For over two decades, much of southern Arizona was represented in Congress by Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva, a champion of ...

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...

Experience the courage of those at the Battle of Gettysburg with emotional reenactments, educational talks and vivid military ...

As we celebrate our nation’s independence, many may be surprised to learn that a Revolutionary War battle took place in ...

Vice Admiral Samuel Gravely Jr. is the first Black American to reach the rank of captain, admiral and vice admiral in the U.S. Navy.

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Step inside Virginia’s historic homes and discover spaces seemingly untouched by time, each preserving elegant details and ...

All civil and military officers and agents of the so-called Confederate States Government, or of the State of Texas, and all persons formerly connected with the Confederate States Army, in Texas ...