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The battle lines of the Civil War seem clearly delineated: North vs. South, with Cincinnati on the winning side. But the reality is more complicated.
Democrats are in the midst of a generational civil war, a power struggle for control of the party, how it responds to the second Trump administration, and how it will rebrand for the midterms and ...
Stanley B. Burns, MD, the Mercy Street on-set Medical, Historical and Technical Advisor, shares photos from The Burns Archive and an essay about surgery during the Civil War.
Museum officials said, even 150 years later, it remains important to return the photos to families who had a link to the Civil War. The two girls, they said, still evoke powerful emotions.
With the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's beginning upon us, a plethora of photographs and exhibitions will bring out familiar images and reveal some new ones. As a photo historian, I'm ...
Syria's bloody civil war has displaced almost half the country's population, with more than 3 million refugees registered in the region. Over the past two months alone, more than 200,000 have fled ...
The Civil War, which lasted 1861 to 1865, was the fourth. Matthew Brady was a determined photographer who collected his and other photographers’ war photos by buying negatives from others.
Duke University recently acquired two stunning sets of photographs of the Civil War. Now, Duke Performances has commissioned a leading guitarist to set the images to music.
So if the much-anticipated Democratic civil war breaks out at all, there’s no question about who will prevail: One side has already laid down their arms. Isaac Schorr is a staff writer at Mediaite.
Films set during the American Civil War often deal with graphic violence and sensitive subject matter. Here are 14 that make for a difficult viewing experience.
China’s military is carrying out armed patrols near the Myanmar border this week, where the government is concerned about potential fallout from fierce fighting in a civil war on the other side.
In Alex Garland’s tough new movie, a group of journalists led by Kirsten Dunst, as a photographer, travels a United States at war with itself.