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Indiana’s lieutenant governor is facing backlash from some of the state’s religious and civil rights leaders after he called the Three-Fifths Compromise, which counted each Black enslaved ...
It’s estimated that 750,000 soldiers died during the American Civil War. Huntington County, Indiana, which is just south of Fort Wayne, lost 250 men in battle during the four-year war.
The Kankakee Valley Historical Society will share that and other stories of the Northwest Indiana's contribution to the Civil War this weekend. “The Civil War Comes to Northwest Indiana” will ...
Here, among many weathered headstones, is the gravesite of Barton Mitchell, a common foot soldier from Indiana, who played a most uncommon role in one of the deadliest battles of the US Civil War.
SENATE Attacks and ambushes - the GOP battle for Indiana’s open Senate seat could turn into a ‘Republican civil war’ Rep. Jim Banks is already in the race and former two-term Gov. Mitch ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the ability of people to sue for civil rights violations under an 1871 law as it rejected a bid to prevent an Indiana nursing home resident's family ...
During the Civil War, the federal government asked Indiana Governor Oliver Morton to form an all Black regiment. It came to be known as the 28th Regiment and was activated in the spring of 1864.
The Indiana legislature has passed several laws on transgender youth, books, curriculum, and school vouchers that speak to Trump’s education priorities. These are the results.
Ahead of Election Day 2022 in Indiana, here's a look at the history of voting rights and gerrymandering in the state.
The state of Indiana has joined a lawsuit that aims to declare Section 504, a federal civil rights law that protects against the discrimination of those with disabilities, unconstitutional.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 26. -- "Aunt Lucy" Nickols, a former member of the Twenty-third Indiana Volunteers, who fought all through the civil war, has been notified that the President has signed a special ...
INDIANAPOLIS — On Nov. 8, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear a case that started in a Valparaiso, Indiana, nursing home. Gorgi Talevski was a Macedonian immigrant and master carpenter, ...