STARKVILLE, Miss.—Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and ...

The Fitchburg Historical Society will host a talk on “Fitchburg’s Civil War Bowie Knives” by Don Anderson, a knife collector ...

Brian Matthew Jordan will speak at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, 151 W. Wood St., Youngstown, as part of the Robert W. Reeder Distinguished Lecture in Nineteenth-Century ...

Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War will be the topic of the next — and next-to-last — Trumbull Town Hall lecture. Louis Masur, a professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, will ...

The Shawneetown, Missouri Woolen Mill existed around the time of the Civil War.

Asheville, NC – January 24, 2013 – Dr. Timothy Silver, History Professor at Appalachian State University will present a lecture entitled Yancey County Goes to War: Appalachian People and Nature, ...

In the early hours of April 27, 1865, mere days after the end of the Civil War, the Sultana — a 260-foot-long wooden steamboat — burst into flames along the Mississippi River. Built in Cincinnati in ...

To recognize the 160th anniversary of the conclusion of the American Civil War, the Elmhurst Choral Union will perform “An American Civil War Memorial,” an oratorio composed by Dr. Michael Karasis, on ...

Black, professor in the Department of History and director of the Humanities Center at CMU’s Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in history, joined ...

Lectures on salt production in Saltville, on Feb. 20, and the saltworks’ importance to the Confederacy, on Feb. 27, round out a four-part lecture series on the Civil War in Southwest Virginia. The ...