Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

The Museum and White House of the Confederacy, 1201 E. Clay St., downtown Richmond. Largest collection of Confederate art, artifacts and documents in the world. The Confederate White House, a ...

When Civil War era reenactors descended upon the Old Lutheran Cemetery in Salisbury for the first annual Fame Fest on May 24, ... the art of Confederate recreation is also a point of pride.

The Battle of Antietam was fought on Sept. 17, 1862, and marked the single bloodiest day during the U.S. Civil War. Over the course of the battle, nearly 23,000 soldiers lost their lives. Among ...

MI6 is set to appoint Blaise Metreweli as its first female chief, three decades after Judi Dench's portrayal of 'M' in James ...

Juneteenth, an annual holiday on June 19, celebrates the freedom of enslaved people following the Civil War. Although the ...

Seven Army bases whose names were changed in 2023 because they honored Confederate leaders are all reverting back to their original names. The Army announced the changes Tuesday just hours ...

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is coming up. Here's what to know about when the holiday falls, it origins and how it ...

The week leading up to June 19 is packed with cultural events and celebrations to honor our newest federal holiday, ...

June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.

Did you know Tennessee has two holidays celebrating Emancipation from slavery? Juneteenth, the federal holiday, and August 8.

Smithfield, Virginia, is full of charm, with historic homes, scenic riverfront parks, quirky pig statues, local shops, and ...